Gosford, New South Wales

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Gosford

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• Country: Australia
• State: New South Wales
• Location: {{coor dm|33|22|S|151|20|E|}}
• Gosford Council Area: 940.2 km²
• Population (2001): 154,654
• Postcodes: 2250, 2251, 2256, 2257, 2260

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Gosford is a city in the Australian state of New South Wales, located between Sydney and Newcastle and approximately 70 km north of the Sydney Central Business District. The city is situated at the northern extremity of Brisbane Water, an extensive northern branch of the Hawkesbury River estuary and Broken Bay. The city serves as the administrative centre for Gosford City Council. Gosford is the fourth largest city in New South Wales and has a population of 154,654 (2001 census). Gosford is often recognised as being part of the Sydney Metropolitan Area and the city along with Wyong Shire form the Central Coast of New South Wales.

Related Topics:
Australian - New South Wales - Sydney - Newcastle - Central Business District - Brisbane Water - Hawkesbury River - Estuary - Broken Bay - Gosford City Council - Wyong - Central Coast

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