Gateshead, New South Wales
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Gateshead Greater Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 3,145 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1,165/km2 (3,020/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1876 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2290 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
| ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Kahibah | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Charlestown | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Shortland | ||||||||||||||
|
Gateshead is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 12 kilometres (7 mi) from Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie East ward, and is home to a number of primary and high schools and a private hospital. Gateshead is named after Gateshead, a town in North East England.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gateshead (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Gateshead".
External links
- History of Gateshead (Lake Macquarie City Library)
Coordinates: 32°58′55″S 151°41′35″E / 32.982°S 151.693°E
Categories:
- Australian Statistical Geography Standard 2016 ID not in Wikidata
- Use Australian English from August 2019
- All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English
- Use dmy dates from October 2012
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- Coordinates not on Wikidata
- Suburbs of Lake Macquarie
- All stub articles
- Lake Macquarie geography stubs