Osterley, New South Wales
| Osterley New South Wales | |||||||||||||
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  Osterley | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°43′24″S 151°42′04″E / 32.72333°S 151.70111°ECoordinates: 32°43′24″S 151°42′04″E / 32.72333°S 151.70111°E | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft)[Note 1] | ||||||||||||
| Area | 3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)[Note 2] | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Port Stephens Council[1] | ||||||||||||
| Region | Hunter[1] | ||||||||||||
| County | Durham[2] | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Seaham[2] | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Port Stephens[3] | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Paterson[4] | ||||||||||||
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Osterley is a small rural suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.[1][2] Most of the small population lives in the elevated part of the suburb along Hinton Road, east of Barties Creek which is a tributary of the Hunter River. The area to the west of Barties creek is low-lying and subject to periodic flooding.[5]
Notes
- ↑ Even though it is a small suburb, elevations in Osterley vary considerably from 0–18.9 m (0–62 ft). The average elevation along Hinton Road in the residential section of the suburb is approximately 5 m (16 ft). Elevations are as shown on 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE.
- ↑ Area calculation is based on 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE.
References
- 1 2 3 "Suburb Search - Local Council Boundaries - Hunter (HT) - Port Stephens". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- 1 2 3 "Osterley". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ↑ "Port Stephens". New South Wales Electoral Commission. 28 March 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ↑ "Paterson". Australian Electoral Commission. 19 October 2007. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ↑ "Osterley". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
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