Shortland
Shortland is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 12 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.- Type: Suburb with 3,920 residents
- Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Shortland, New South Wales” and “Shortland, New South Wales, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandgate and Warabrook.
Sandgate
Railway station
Photo: MrTwig, Public domain.
Sandgate railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Sandgate, opening in 1881 as Grant's Creek.
Warabrook
Railway station
Photo: MrTwig, Public domain.
Warabrook railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It was opened on 23 October 1995, and serves the western Newcastle suburb of Warabrook and the University of Newcastle.
Sandgate Cemetery
Cemetery
Sandgate Cemetery is a necropolis in Sandgate, Australia, and has been continuously operating since 1881. The cemetery caters for all religious, ethnic and cultural requirements.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hexham and Tarro.
Hexham
Town
Photo: Cgoodwin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hexham is a suburb of the city of Newcastle, about 15 km inland from the Newcastle CBD in New South Wales, Australia on the bank of the Hunter River. Hexham is situated 6 km north of Shortland.
Tarro
Suburb
Tarro is a north-western suburb of the Newcastle City Council local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It, and parts of nearby Beresfield, was originally known as Upper Hexham, "lower" Hexham being an older settlement located about 5 kilometres to the east on the Hunter River. Tarro is situated 8 km north of Shortland.
Hillsborough
Suburb
Hillsborough is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia 13 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie north ward. Hillsborough is situated 8 km south of Shortland.
Shortland
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-32.88166° or 32° 52′ 54″ southLongitude
151.68712° or 151° 41′ 14″ eastPopulation
3,920Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
4RVH4M9P+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 117007901OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8347941Wikidata ID
Q7502190
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Shortland” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Shortland, New South Wales”
- Irish: “Shortland”
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