Caves Beach, New South Wales
- Caves Beach, New South Wales
Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Caves Beach
city =
state = nsw
caption =
lga = City of Lake Macquarie
postcode = 2281
pop = 4141 (2006 census)
area = 4.3
est = 1829
parish = Wallarah
stategov = Swansea
fedgov = Shortland
dist1 = 2
dir1 = SE
location1= Swansea
near-nw = Swansea
near-n = Swansea
near-ne = Swansea Heads
near-w = Cams Wharf
near-e = "Pacific Ocean"
near-sw = Cams Wharf
near-s = Catherine Hill Bay
near-se = "Pacific Ocean"
Caves Beach is a locality on the Swansea peninsula between Lake Macquarie and the Pacific Ocean in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area. The locality is named for the large number of caves on the nearby coastline.It has a very popular surfing beach.
History
Swansea High School opened at Caves Beach in 1964. A primary school opened in 1968. The Swansea-Caves Beach Surf Life Saving Club was founded in 1929.
External links
* [http://www.lakemac.infohunt.nsw.gov.au/library/lhist/suburb/lmp&p/cavesbeach.htm History of Caves Beach]
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