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Lake Macquarie is located on the east coast of Australia, strategically located midway on the eastern seaboard between Melbourne and Brisbane, offering an ideal location for people and businesses.

Location

90 minutes to Sydney on the M1
10 minutes to Newcastle
25 minutes to the Port of Newcastle
35 minutes to Hunter Valley wine country
40 minutes to Newcastle Airport (international gateway)

Landscape

City area of 648-square-kilometres
Lake Macquarie is about twice the size of Sydney Harbour and one of Australia's largest saltwater lakes, with a circumference of 174km
32km of coastline to the city's east with four patrolled beaches
Thirteen forests make up the Watagan Mountains in the City's west

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