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Suburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia

West Gosford

West Gosford is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

West Gosford
West Gosford · Wikimedia Commons
The place

West Gosford is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. West Gosford is home to the Henry Kendall cottage and was home to the Gosford Classic Car Museum prior to its 2019 closure. While there are some residential areas, West Gosford is known as a retail and industry hub.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around West Gosford

5 places 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
    Australian Reptile Park

    The Australian Reptile Park is a wildlife sanctuary park in Somersby near Gosford on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The Park has one of the largest reptile collections in Australia, with close to 50 species on display.

    3.8 km · zoo in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Kibble Park

    Kibble Park is an urban park in the Gosford city centre on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The park is a common location for public events in Gosford City.

    1.5 km · park in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Hely's Grave

    Hely's Grave is a heritage-listed grave at 559 Pacific Highway, Wyoming, Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by John Verge and built in 1836.

    3.3 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    The Grange, Wyoming

    The Grange is a heritage-listed former stables and now residence at Renwick Street, Wyoming, Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by John Verge.

    3.4 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Wyoming Cottage

    Wyoming Cottage is a heritage-listed residence at 1 Wyoming Road, Cnr. Pacific Highway, Wyoming, Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia.

    3.3 km · historic site in New South Wales, 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.

Go there

Getting to West Gosford

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 60 km · Newcastle (NTL), 84 km
Stations
Gosford railway station, 2.4 km · Narara railway station, 3.3 km · Point Clare railway station, 3.6 km
  • Sydney (Mascot) → West Gosford
    57 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · A$10–13
  • Williamtown → West Gosford
    84 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · A$13–18
  • Gold Coast → West Gosford
    636 km · quickest by air, 7h 23m · A$330–470
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for West Gosford

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 West Gosford. 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

    929 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,154 km
  3. 03
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,313 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,897 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,239 km

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

Around it

Next door to West Gosford

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

  • Gosfordcity in New South Wales, Australia2.4 km
  • Nararasuburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia2.7 km
  • Point Clarelocality in New South Wales, Australia2.9 km
  • Wyomingsuburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia4 km
  • Karionglocality in New South Wales, Australia3.2 km