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Hawks Nest (TOWN), NSW Details
Description
A town in Hawks Nest address locality on the northern shores of Port Stephens about 5 km N of Shoal Bay.
Origin
Name derives from the use as a navigation aid of a large hawks nest in a large tree on the bank of the Myall River.
Hawks Nest (TOWN), NSW
| title | Hawks Nest (TOWN) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 23285 |
| placename | Hawks Nest |
| designation | TOWN |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | Hawkes Nest |
| lga | GREAT LAKES |
| description | A town in Hawks Nest address locality on the northern shores of Port Stephens about 5 km N of Shoal Bay. |
| meaning | |
| origin | Name derives from the use as a navigation aid of a large hawks nest in a large tree on the bank of the Myall River. |
| history |
