New South Wales, AU

Stockton Beach

Water Bodyocean
CountryAU
RegionNew South Wales

Getting There

Nearest CityNewcastle1.7 km
Airport (NTL)Newcastle Airport14.1 km

Safety & Conditions

Shark Incidents0recorded

Sand & Geology

These middens, which are up to 12,000 years old, consist mainly of the remnants of pipis and whelk shells.

Predicted regional compositionquartz-dominant
Q 87%
QuartzFeldsparLithic

Modelled from GloPrSM v1.0.0 (IJ_QFL). Calibrated on river sand, not measured beach samples — treat as a regional signal, not a sand assay.

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Travel

Stockton Beach stretches across 32 kilometers of coast between Newcastle and Anna Bay, making it one of New South Wales' longest continuous beaches. The northern sections near Stoc...

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Stockton Beach-32.9169, 151.7900