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The Entrance

New South Wales, Australia · Oceania

About The Entrance

The Entrance sits on the route: 5 minutes from Shelly Beach, 35km from Pie in the Sky.

The Entrance is a town located in New South Wales, Australia. With a population of 4,025, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, The Entrance sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Sydney time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add The Entrance to your route.

About The Entrance

The Entrance Bridge is a road bridge that carries the Central Coast Highway (A49) across the Tuggerah Lakes Entrance Channel and joins the towns of The Entrance and The Entrance North, located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The 18-span, 467-metre-long (1,532 ft) concrete girder bridge carries road

Read more traffic, as well as a grade-separated pedestrian footpath and cycleway, across Wilfred Barrett Drive as part of the Central Coast Highway. The bridge is maintained by Transport for NSW, an agency of the Government of New South Wales.

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Where is The Entrance located?

The Entrance is located in New South Wales, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -33.3388 latitude, 151.4978 longitude.

What is the population of The Entrance?

The Entrance has a population of approximately 4,025 people, making it a town in Australia.

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Quick Information

Population
4,025
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
New South Wales
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-33.3388, 151.4978

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from The Entrance

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

cafe

Pie in the Sky

A legendary biker and car enthusiast cafe on the Old Pacific Highway north of Sydney, the essential pit stop on Australia's most popular motorcycle road.

35 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near The Entrance

  • 63 kmSydney Harbour TunnelA 2.3 km immersed-tube tunnel opened in 1992 that dives beneath Sydney Harbour, the underwater twin to the Harbour Bridge linking the CBD with North Sydney.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near The Entrance.

The Entrance North

🇦🇺 Australia

1 km awayPop. 1,439

Blue Bay

🇦🇺 Australia

2 km awayPop. 1,017

Long Jetty

🇦🇺 Australia

2 km awayPop. 6,399

Shelly Beach

🇦🇺 Australia

4 km awayPop. 1,280

Killarney Vale

🇦🇺 Australia

5 km awayPop. 7,103

Tumbi Vmbi

🇦🇺 Australia

5 km awayPop. 4,981

Bateau Bay

🇦🇺 Australia

6 km awayPop. 11,905

Berkeley Vale

🇦🇺 Australia

6 km awayPop. 8,198

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