| Box Head Central Coast, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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.jpg) View of Tallow Beach | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 0 (SAL 2016)[1][2] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2257 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 93 m (305 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Central Coast Council | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Kincumber | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Terrigal | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Robertson | ||||||||||||||
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Box Head is a coastal locality in the Central Coast Council local government area located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia.[3] It is within Bouddi National Park which includes the island of Lion Island.
Box has a close proximity to several beaches, including Iron Ladder Beach, Lobster Beach and Tallow Beach.[4] The headland itself marks the northern entrance to Broken Bay from the Tasman Sea. Box Head refers to the large headland that viewed from the ocean resembles a box.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Box Head (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Box Head (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Box Head". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
- ^ UBD (2003). Central Coast Street Directory (13 ed.). Universal Press. Map 117. ISBN 0-7319-1475-9.
