Horseshoe Bend, New South Wales

Horseshoe Bend is an inner city suburb in the City of Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is named for the shape made by the Hunter River flowing through the area as it was observed by early European settlers. It is sometimes colloquially referred to by residents as "The Bend".

Horseshoe Bend
Maitland, New South Wales
Horseshoe Bend
Coordinates32°44′03″S 151°33′50″E
Population400 (2011 census)
Postcode(s)2320
Location
  • 166 km (103 mi) N of Sydney
  • 34 km (21 mi) NW of Newcastle
  • 1 km (1 mi) E of Maitland
LGA(s)City of Maitland
RegionHunter
State electorate(s)Maitland
Federal division(s)Hunter
Suburbs around Horseshoe Bend:
Maitland Lorn Lorn
Maitland Horseshoe Bend Pitnacree
Maitland South Maitland East Maitland
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