Newcastle

About Newcastle

Newcastle sits on the coast of New South Wales, around 160 kilometres north of Sydney, and with a population of roughly 153,000 it is one of the region's major cities. Founded in the early nineteenth century as a coal-mining and port settlement, it has grown into a centre of industry, culture and coastal life. Visitors can explore spots such as Wreck Beach and Lindsay Memorial Park, take in historical sites including the Killingworth War Memorial and the Belmont Anti-Tank Ditch Remnants, and visit landmarks like St Patrick's Catholic Church.

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Frequently asked questions about Newcastle

How many places are there in Newcastle?

On TravelType you can discover 958 places in Newcastle.

Which country is Newcastle in?

Newcastle is in Australia.

What kinds of places are there in Newcastle?

Mostly Nature, Architecture, and History.

What are popular places in Newcastle?

For example McDonald Jones Stadium, Adamstown railway station, and Allandale railway station.

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