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Suburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia

Matcham

Matcham is a semi-rural suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

Matcham
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The place

Matcham is a semi-rural suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area and included in the electoral district of Terrigal. It has a hall and a historic church, St. George's Church, established in 1925.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Matcham

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Wamberal Lagoon

    Wamberal Lagoon, an intermittently closed intermediate saline coastal lagoon, is located on the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Wamberal Lagoon is located between the beachside settlements of Forresters Beach and Wamberal, and adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, about 87 kilometres north of Sydney.

    3 km · lake in Australia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Matcham

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 63 km · Newcastle (NTL), 79 km
  • Sydney (Mascot) → Matcham
    61 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · A$11–15
  • Williamtown → Matcham
    78 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · A$13–17
  • Gold Coast → Matcham
    632 km · quickest by air, 7h 33m · A$340–490
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Matcham

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Matcham. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFrom Palm Beach & Ettalong take the ferry to Wagstaffe.
  • Get aroundSome of the trails are suitable for off road bicycles, but not all.

From Wikivoyage: Bouddi National Park, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2024-04.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    927 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,157 km
  3. 03
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,322 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,890 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,247 km

If you know how people move in Matcham – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Matcham

Matcham is 5 km from Central Coast, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Holgatesuburb of Central Coast Council, New South Wales1.8 km
  • Wamberalsuburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia2.4 km
  • Mount Elliotlocality in New South Wales, Australia3.9 km