Searchlight Bunker (No. 1 Searchlight)

Searchlight Bunker (No. 1 Searchlight) is a fort in City of Newcastle, New South Wales. Searchlight Bunker (No. 1 Searchlight) is situated near the fort Shepherds Hill Searchlight Engine Room, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Strzelecki Lookout.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Newcastle Art Gallery and Civic Theatre.

Newcastle Art Gallery

Art gallery

Photo: Aliceinthealice, CC0.

The Newcastle Art Gallery, formerly the Newcastle City… Newcastle Art Gallery is situated 1 km north of Searchlight Bunker (No. 1 Searchlight).

Civic Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Seahamnsw2324, Public domain.

The Newcastle Civic Theatre, also known as The Civic… Civic Theatre is situated 1¼ km north of Searchlight Bunker (No. 1 Searchlight).

Newcastle Public School

School

Photo: Ralph Snowball, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newcastle East Public School is a public school… Newcastle Public School is situated 1 km north of Searchlight Bunker (No. 1 Searchlight).

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…

Adamstown

Suburb

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Adamstown is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales… Adamstown is situated 4½ km west of Searchlight Bunker (No. 1 Searchlight).

Adamstown Heights

Suburb

Adamstown Heights is a southern suburb… Adamstown Heights is situated 6 km west of Searchlight Bunker (No. 1 Searchlight).

Searchlight Bunker (No. 1 Searchlight)

Type: Fort
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-32.93797° or 32° 56′ 17″ south

Longitude

151.77567° or 151° 46′ 32″ east

Established

1942

Open location code

4RVH3Q6G+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1174483380

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shepherds Hill Searchlight Engine Room and Strzelecki Lookout.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: High St after Memorial Dr and Hill House.

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