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Sugarloaf

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Dungog Shire Council NSW, PO Box 95, Sugarloaf, NSW 2420
02 4995 7777

Description

Mount Sugarloaf, also known as Great Sugar Loaf, is a mountain in the lower Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, overlooking the cities of Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Maitland.

Mount Sugarloaf, also known as Great Sugar Loaf, is a mountain in the lower Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, overlooking the cities of Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Maitland. The summit of the mountain is in the Lake Macquarie suburb of West Wallsend and access to the summit is gained via this suburb. However, the mountain itself is also part of the city of Cessnock suburbs Mulbring and Richmond Vale. It is home to television transmitters that broadcast to the lower Hunter region. On 18 and 19 July 1965, the mountain received 10 centimetres (4 in) of snow. It also snowed on the summit in the winter of 1975.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 1-100

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 34.808 km2

Elevation: 51-200 metres

Town elevation: 72 m

Population number: 71

Local Government Area: Dungog Shire Council

Location

Dungog Shire Council NSW, PO Box 95, Sugarloaf, NSW 2420

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Sugarloaf, New South Wales

Sugarloaf - Localista

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