Crangan Bay, New South Wales

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Crangan Bay
Central Coast,  New South Wales
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Crangan Bay
Crangan Bay, New South Wales
Coordinates 33°10′26″S151°35′35″E / 33.174°S 151.593°E / -33.174; 151.593
Population3 (SAL 2016) [1] [2]
Postcode(s) 2259
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Central Coast Council
Parish Wallarah
State electorate(s) Swansea
Federal division(s) Shortland
Suburbs around Crangan Bay:
Gwandalan Nords Wharf Catherine Hill Bay
Chain Valley Bay Crangan Bay Moonee
Lake Munmorah Munmorah SCA Munmorah SCA

Crangan Bay is a coastal suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located between Budgewoi and Swansea on the bay of the same name. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.

The suburb is a bushland area currently undergoing urban development. The major land owners are the local aboriginal land council and land held by an urban development company and the Coal and Allied mining company, who intend to turn this area into a suburb.

There is a concrete recycling depot and gravel quarry on the northern end of the suburb which contains conglomerate used for road base. This product has been extensively used by Wyong Shire Council in the construction of local roads.

This bay is part of the greater Wallarah Peninsula and Lower Hunter bioregions.

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Crangan Bay (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Crangan Bay (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg