Osterley, New South Wales

Osterley New South Wales
Osterley
Coordinates	32°43′24″S 151°42′04″E / 32.72333°S 151.70111°ECoordinates: 32°43′24″S 151°42′04″E / 32.72333°S 151.70111°E
Elevation	5 m (16 ft)[Note 1]
Area	3.8 km^2 (1.5 sq mi)[Note 2]
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10)
• Summer (DST)	AEDT (UTC+11)
Location	173 km (107 mi) N of Sydney 34 km (21 mi) NNW of Newcastle 8.4 km (5 mi) NW of Raymond Terrace
LGA(s)	Port Stephens Council[1]
Region	Hunter[1]
County	Durham[2]
Parish	Seaham[2]
State electorate(s)	Port Stephens[3]
Federal Division(s)	Paterson[4]
Suburbs around Osterley: Brandy Hill Brandy Hill, Nelsons Plains Nelsons Plains Hinton Osterley Nelsons Plains Duckenfield Millers Forest Millers Forest

Osterley is a small rural suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.^[1][2] Most of the small population lives in the elevated part of the suburb along Hinton Road, east of Barties Creek which is a tributary of the Hunter River. The area to the west of Barties creek is low-lying and subject to periodic flooding.^[5]

Notes

1. Even though it is a small suburb, elevations in Osterley vary considerably from 0–18.9 m (0–62 ft). The average elevation along Hinton Road in the residential section of the suburb is approximately 5 m (16 ft). Elevations are as shown on 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE.
2. Area calculation is based on 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE.

References

1. "Suburb Search - Local Council Boundaries - Hunter (HT) - Port Stephens". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
2. "Osterley". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
3. "Port Stephens". New South Wales Electoral Commission. 28 March 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
4. "Paterson". Australian Electoral Commission. 19 October 2007. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
5. "Osterley". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 23 June 2008.