Swansea Heads
Swansea Heads is a locality on the Swansea peninsula between Lake Macquarie and the Pacific Ocean in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of Greater Newcastle, City of Lake Macquarie local government area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 594 residents
- Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Swansea Heads, New South Wales” and “Swansea Heads, New South Wales, Australia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swansea and Caves Beach.
Swansea
Suburb
Photo: Conquimbo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Macquarie is a satellite city of Newcastle with the largest permanent saltwater lake in the Southern Hemisphere. It is a contemporary coastal city and natural adventure playground. Swansea is situated 2½ km west of Swansea Heads.
Caves Beach
Suburb
Caves Beach is a locality on the Swansea peninsula between Lake Macquarie and the Pacific Ocean in Greater Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area. Caves Beach is situated 3 km southwest of Swansea Heads.
Cams Wharf
Suburb
Cams Wharf is a locality on the Swansea peninsula between Lake Macquarie and the Pacific Ocean in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area. Cams Wharf is situated 6 km southwest of Swansea Heads.
Swansea Heads
- Category: locality
- Location: Lake Macquarie, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.09042° or 33° 5′ 26″ southLongitude
151.66176° or 151° 39′ 42″ eastPopulation
594Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
4RRHWM56+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 116956588OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
10103947Wikidata ID
Q7653693
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Swansea Heads” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swansea Heads”
- Swedish: “Swansea Heads”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blacksmiths and Little Pelican.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swansea Heads Beach and Swansea Wall Beach.
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