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Mount Sugarloaf - NSW

Mount Sugarloaf

Mountain,Peak,Hill,Rocks

Position

DEG: -32.8911 151.53812

DMS: 32º 53' 27.97" S 151º 32' 17.22" E

UTM: 56 H 6359838mN 363264mE

Altitude: 390.68m

Place Type

Geography - Mountain,Peak,Hill,Rocks

Location

111.99kms North of Sydney - Driving 145 km (1 hour 41 mins)
617.64kms South of Brisbane - Driving 787 km (8 hours 42 mins)
809.17kms NorthEast of Melbourne - Driving 1012 km (10 hours 1 min)

Address & Contact

West Wallsend NSW

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Information

Mount Sugarloaf, also known as Great Sugar Loaf, is a mountain in the lower Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, standing at 412m, it looks over the cities of Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Maitland.
There is a car park near the antennas with a good lookout over the Newcastle area. There is also a short walk around the site through the bush which leads you to the summit.
There is another lookout where you see over Newcastle and some parts of the Lower Hunter Vally.
There is a lower carpark with BBQs available. There are many picnic tables around the place.
Toilets are there as well.

PlaceID	23206

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Cessnock Airport at 02/10:30am EST

Distance from Mount Sugarloaf 21.91km NW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
18.0°C	16.4°C	71%	12.7°C	1031.9hPa	0.0mm	S	13km/hr 7knots	24km/hr 13knots

Closest Climatic Station

Newcastle University

Distance from Mount Sugarloaf 15.76km E

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	29.0	28.2	26.5	23.7	20.9	18.4	17.7	19.6	22.7	24.5	25.8	27.5
Mean Min. °C	19.3	19.3	17.3	13.8	10.3	8.6	7.3	7.9	10.7	13.3	15.9	17.8
Mean Rain mm	68.8	152.5	120.3	122.7	99.4	131.0	64.8	61.9	70.1	61.7	112.4	74.5