Newcastle Gateshead

Gateshead is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 12 kilometres 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 G…
Gateshead is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 12 kilometres 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.
  • Population: 3,121 (2021 census)
  • Established: 1876
  • Location: 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Newcastle · 3 km (2 mi) S of Charlestown
  • Postcode(s): 2290
  • Area: 2.7 km² (1.0 sq mi)
  • LGA(s): City of Lake Macquarie
  • Parish: Kahibah
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