What type of landmark is Nobbys Head?

Nobbys Head is categorised as historic site. You can explore more historic sites across Australia on Landmarks Australia.

How highly is Nobbys Head rated?

Nobbys Head holds a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 13 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.

How popular is Nobbys Head?

By visitor review volume, Nobbys Head ranks #411 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 84%), #94 of 111 in New South Wales, and #8 of 14 in Newcastle.

How does Nobbys Head compare to other historic sites?

Among 67 historic sites catalogued across Australia, Nobbys Head ranks #33 by review volume, and its 4.9 rating beats the category average of 4.61.

What landmarks are near Nobbys Head?

The closest landmarks to Nobbys Head are Nobbys Lighthouse (84 m away), Newcastle Breakwater (582 m away), Oyster Bank (618 m away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.

Nobbys Head

41A Nobbys Rd, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia

4.9(13 reviews)

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Nobbys Head is a historic site in Newcastle, New South Wales, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 13 visitor reviews. It ranks #8 of 14 landmarks in Newcastle.

Category: Historic Sites
State: New South Wales
Rating: 4.9 / 5
Reviews: 13
Newcastle rank: #8 of 14
National rank: #411 of 489

About Nobbys Head

Nobbys Head is one of 14 catalogued landmarks in Newcastle, New South Wales, sitting within the historic sites category. Among Newcastle's landmarks it currently ranks #8 by visitor review volume, putting it comfortably inside the city's top ten.

Visitors rate Nobbys Head 4.9 out of 5 across 13 reviews — an exceptional rating that puts it in the top tier of Australian landmarks. Within the historic sites category nationally it ranks #33 by review volume. Ratings on this site come from Google Maps visitor data and are refreshed periodically, so the figure above reflects recent visitor experience rather than a one-off snapshot.

On the national stage, Nobbys Head ranks #411 of 489 Australian landmarks by review volume — the top 84%, a quieter profile nationally — typical of local favourites that reward visitors who venture beyond the famous icons. Within New South Wales it sits at #94 of 111, and within the historic sites category it holds #33 of 67 Australia-wide. Its 4.9 rating runs above the historic sites average of 4.61, a sign that visitors leave more satisfied here than at comparable attractions.

Nobbys Head is located at 41A Nobbys Rd, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia. The official website, linked above, is the best source for current opening hours and any entry requirements. Use the directions link for navigation, and the nearby and similar landmark lists below to fill out the rest of your time in Newcastle. For the wider context, the Newcastle city page ranks all 14 local landmarks side by side, and the Historic Sites category page compares Nobbys Head with similar attractions across Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nobbys Head worth visiting?: Nobbys Head is a historic site in Newcastle, New South Wales, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 13 visitor reviews. It ranks #8 of 14 landmarks in Newcastle.
Where is Nobbys Head?: Nobbys Head is located at 41A Nobbys Rd, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia.
What type of landmark is Nobbys Head?: Nobbys Head is categorised as historic site. You can explore more historic sites across Australia on Landmarks Australia.
How highly is Nobbys Head rated?: Nobbys Head holds a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 13 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.
How popular is Nobbys Head?: By visitor review volume, Nobbys Head ranks #411 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 84%), #94 of 111 in New South Wales, and #8 of 14 in Newcastle.
How does Nobbys Head compare to other historic sites?: Among 67 historic sites catalogued across Australia, Nobbys Head ranks #33 by review volume, and its 4.9 rating beats the category average of 4.61.
What landmarks are near Nobbys Head?: The closest landmarks to Nobbys Head are Nobbys Lighthouse (84 m away), Newcastle Breakwater (582 m away), Oyster Bank (618 m away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.