Sandgate, New South Wales
| Sandgate Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 32°52′4″S 151°42′22″E / 32.86778°S 151.70611°ECoordinates: 32°52′4″S 151°42′22″E / 32.86778°S 151.70611°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 362 (2006 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 157/km2 (408/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2304 | ||||||||||||
| Area | 2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Location | 11 km (7 mi) NW of Newcastle | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Newcastle | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Newcastle | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Port Stephens | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||
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Sandgate is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 11 kilometres (7 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.
It has a railway station on the Hunter Line.
Sandgate is also home to the largest cemetery in Newcastle, including a now-derelict rail-head station, formerly used by funeral trains.
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