Adamstown Heights, New South Wales

Adamstown Heights
Newcastle, New South Wales

Population

5,190 (2006)

Postcode(s)

2289

Area

3.1 km² (1.2 sq mi)

Location

8 km (5 mi) WSW of Newcastle
3 km (2 mi) NE of Charlestown

LGA(s)

Parish

Newcastle

State/territory electorate(s)

Charlestown

Federal Division(s)

Newcastle

Suburbs around Adamstown Heights:
Kotara	Kotara	Adamstown
Kotara South	Adamstown Heights	Merewether
Charlestown	Kahibah	Highfields

Adamstown Heights is a southern suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 8 kilometres (5 mi) west-southwest of Newcastle's central business district along the Pacific Highway. It is split between the City of Lake Macquarie and City of Newcastle local government areas.

The suburb contains two schools, Kotara High School, established in 1968 and containing 3 hectares of native bushland, and Belair Primary School. The suburb is served by Westfield Kotara, formerly Garden City Kotara, and originally Kotara Fair, on its northern border.

Adamstown Heights is located on several bus routes and is near two stations on the Newcastle and Central Coast railway line, Kotara and Adamstown.

Coordinates: 32°56′56″S 151°42′04″E / 32.949°S 151.701°E / -32.949; 151.701

v t e Towns, suburbs and localities of the City of Lake Macquarie, Hunter Region, New South Wales

Towns, suburbs and localities	Adamstown Heights Arcadia Vale Argenton Awaba Balcolyn Balmoral Barnsley Belmont Belmont North Belmont South Bennetts Green Blackalls Park Blacksmiths Bolton Point Bonnells Bay Boolaroo Booragul Brightwaters Buttaba Cameron Park Cams Wharf Cardiff Cardiff Heights Cardiff South Carey Bay Catherine Hill Bay Caves Beach Charlestown Coal Point Cooranbong Croudace Bay Dora Creek Dudley Edgeworth Eleebana Eraring Fassifern Fennell Bay Fishing Point Floraville Freemans Waterhole Garden Suburb Gateshead Glendale Highfields Hillsborough Holmesville Jewells Kahibah Kilaben Bay Killingworth Kotara South Lakelands Little Pelican Macquarie Hills Mandalong Marks Point Marmong Point Martinsville Mirrabooka Morisset Morisset Park Mount Hutton Myuna Bay New Lambton Heights Nords Wharf Pelican Rankin Park Rathmines Redhead Seahampton Silverwater Speers Point Sunshine Swansea Swansea Heads Teralba Tingira Heights Toronto Valentine Wakefield Wangi Wangi Warners Bay West Wallsend Whitebridge Windale Windermere Park Woodrising Wyee Wyee Point Yarrawonga Park

Other places and points of interest	Avondale College Belmont Anti-Tank Ditch Blackalls Park railway station Charlestown Square Cockle Creek Smelter Eraring Power Station Fernleigh Track Glenrock Lagoon Lake Macquarie Lake Macquarie Petrified Forest Mount Sugarloaf RAAF Base Rathmines South Waratah Colliery Teralba Colliery Toronto railway line Toronto railway station Wangi Power Station Watagans National Park

v t e Towns, suburbs and localities of the City of Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales

Towns, suburbs and localities	Adamstown Adamstown Heights Bar Beach Beresfield Birmingham Gardens Black Hill Broadmeadow Callaghan Carrington Cooks Hill Elermore Vale Fletcher Georgetown Hamilton Hamilton East Hamilton North Hamilton South Hexham The Hill Islington Jesmond The Junction Kooragang Kotara Lambton Lenaghan Maryland Maryville Mayfield Mayfield East Mayfield North Mayfield West Merewether Merewether Heights Minmi New Lambton New Lambton Heights Newcastle Newcastle East Newcastle West North Lambton Rankin Park Sandgate Shortland Stockton Tarro Tighes Hill Wallsend Warabrook Waratah Waratah West Wickham

Rivers and other waterways	Glenrock Lagoon Hunter River Ironbark Creek Surveyors Creek Throsby Creek Wallis Creek Williams River

National parks and other natural reserves	Awakabal Nature Reserve Blackbutt Reserve Blue Gum Hills Regional Park Glenrock State Conservation Area Kooragang Nature Reserve Kooragang Wetlands Milham Ponds Swan Pond Wader Pond

Other places and points of interest	Broadmeadow Basketball Stadium Christ Church Cathedral Fernleigh Track Fort Scratchley Hunter Street John Hunter Hospital Kooragang Island Mount Sugarloaf National Stock Exchange of Australia Newcastle Civic Theatre Newcastle Customs House Newcastle Entertainment Centre Newcastle International Sports Centre Nobbys Head Royal Newcastle Hospital State Dockyard Stockton Beach University of Newcastle Victoria Theatre

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