Charmhaven, New South Wales

Charmhaven is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.

Charmhaven
Central Coast, New South Wales
Sunrise over Budgewoi Lake from Charmhaven Reserve
Charmhaven is located in New South Wales
Charmhaven
Charmhaven
Coordinates33°13′23″S 151°30′36″E
Population2,551 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2263
Elevation15 m (49 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Central Coast Council
ParishMunmorah
State electorate(s)Wyong
Federal division(s)Dobell, Shortland
Suburbs around Charmhaven:
Doyalson Blue Haven San Remo
Wallarah Charmhaven Budgewoi Lake
Woongarrah Kanwal Lake Haven

Residential homes lie on the east side of Pacific Highway with some homes lined along Budgewoi Lake and with bush land west of the highway.

Transportation

The main arterial road in Charmhaven is Pacific Highway Route 3 and connects with Doyalson Link Road.

Several bus routes service Charmhaven, Operated by Busways Wyong and Coastal Liner (CDCNSW)

90: BUDGEWOI Lake loop (Anti-Clockwise)

92: BUDGEWOI Lake loop (Clockwise)

94: BUDGEWOI to Wyong and/or Tuggerah DIRECT Via Pacific Highway

95: LAKE HAVEN to Morisset Via Gwandalan

95X: LAKE HAVEN to Wyee Stn Via Gwandalan

97: LAKE HAVEN to Mannering Park and/or Wyee Point and Wyee Station

98: LAKE HAVEN to BLUE HAVEN LOOP

98: LAKE HAVEN to Chain Valley Bay (Nth and/or Sth)

99: LAKE HAVEN to Lake Munmorah and/or Chain Valley Bay, Gwandalan, Summerland Point, Swansea and Charlestown.

As of November 2010, with the revision of OMBSC 6 (Busways Central Coast) it was agreed that Coastal Liner (Now CDCNSW) would operate several Busways runs, 98 Blue Haven loop being one of them only during certain times of the day, OPAL cards can still be used on Coastal Liner services.

Government

Local

Charmhaven is located in the Budgewoi Ward of Central Coast Council.

Attractions
  • Charmhaven Park
  • Parkside Reserve
  • Charmhaven Reserve

Economy

Charmhaven was home to a Kellogg's snack and cereal plant, but it closed in 2014 and production moved to Thailand.[2]

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Charmhaven (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  2. "Kellogg to close London cereal factory next year | CBC News".


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