Fletcher

Fletcher is an outer western suburb of , , , located 16 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district on the western edge of the local government area.
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  • Type: Suburb with 5,050 residents
  • Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: Fletcher, New South Wales” and “Fletcher, New South Wales, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bishop Tyrrell Anglican College.

School
is an Independent co-educational school from Preschool to Year 12, owned by the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle located in the suburb of Fletcher, , Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hexham and Tarro.

Town
is a suburb of the , about 15 km inland from the CBD in , Australia on the bank of the Hunter River. is situated 6 km northeast of Fletcher.

Suburb
is a north-western suburb of the local government area in the of , . It, and parts of nearby , was originally known as Upper Hexham, "lower" being an older settlement located about 5 kilometres to the east on the Hunter River. is situated 7 km northeast of Fletcher.

Fletcher

Latitude
-32.865° or 32° 51′ 54″ south
Longitude
151.63444° or 151° 38′ 4″ east
Population
5,050
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
4RVH4JMM+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 117007210
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8348859
Wiki­data ID
Q5458752
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Fletcher” goes by many names.
  • French: Fletcher
  • Irish: Fletcher

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kurraka Reserve and Fletcher Community Centre.

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