Blacksmiths, New South Wales

Blacksmiths
Newcastle, New South Wales
Blacksmiths; Newcastle, New South Wales
	Blacksmiths
Coordinates	33°04′26″S 151°39′25″E / 33.074°S 151.657°E
Population	1,881 (SAL 2021)
Established	1948
Postcode(s)	2281
Elevation	5 m (16 ft)
Area	1.8 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Location	24 km (15 mi) SSW of Newcastle ; 3 km (2 mi) NE of Swansea ; 39 km (24 mi) NNE of The Entrance ; 61 km (38 mi) NNE of Gosford ; 138 km (86 mi) NNE of Sydney ;
LGA(s)	City of Lake Macquarie
Parish	Kahibah
State electorate(s)	Swansea
Federal division(s)	Shortland
	Suburbs around Blacksmiths:

Blacksmiths is a coastal suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia adjacent to the Pacific Ocean 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Newcastle's central business district, between the suburbs of Belmont and Swansea

Facilities

Within Blacksmiths are Blacksmiths Beach and the southern section of Nine Mile Beach, the Blacksmiths Nature Reserve, a primary school, soccer club and caravan park.

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Blacksmiths (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

External links

History of Blacksmiths (Lake Macquarie City Library)

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[1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Blacksmiths (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

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