The Junction

The Junction is a small, inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 2.8 km southwest of Newcastle's central business district.

Type: Suburb with 1,030 residents
Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
Also known as: “The Junction, New South Wales” and “The Junction, New South Wales, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Newcastle High School and Civic Theatre.

Newcastle High School

School

Newcastle High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Newcastle West, a suburb of Newcastle, in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.

Civic Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Seahamnsw2324, Public domain.

The Newcastle Civic Theatre, also known as The Civic, is a heritage-listed building located on Hunter Street, Newcastle, Australia. Opened in 1929, the 1520-seat theatre is now the venue for a wide range of musicals, plays, concerts and dance events each year and is the city's oldest surviving theatre.

Newcastle Interchange

Railway station

Photo: PhilipTerryGraham, CC BY 2.0.

Newcastle Interchange is a transport interchange serving the city of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. It serves as the terminus for Central Coast & Newcastle Line and Hunter Line train services, Newcastle Light Rail services and Newcastle Transport bus routes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Adamstown.

Newcastle

Photo: Andrewssi2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Newcastle is a city at the mouth of the Hunter River, approximately 150 km north of Sydney in the Hunter region of New South Wales. The city is the focal point for the diverse Hunter region that encompasses beaches and mountains, restaurants and wineries.

Adamstown

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Adamstown is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 6 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district. It is split between the City of Newcastle and City of Lake Macquarie local government areas. Adamstown is situated 3 km west of The Junction.

Adamstown Heights

Suburb

Adamstown Heights is a southern suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 8 kilometres west-southwest of Newcastle's central business district along the Pacific Highway. Adamstown Heights is situated 4½ km west of The Junction.

The Junction

Category: locality
Location: City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-32.93806° or 32° 56′ 17″ south

Longitude

151.76° or 151° 45′ 36″ east

Population

1,030

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

4RVH3Q65+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 117007878

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

10103850

Wikidata ID

Q7743820

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Satellite Map

Discover The Junction from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Junction” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “The Junction”
Dutch: “The Junction, New South Wales”
Japanese: “ザ・ジャンクション”
Japanese: “ザジャンクション”
Swedish: “The Junction”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Junction Post Office and Junction Fair.

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