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Magenta
Central Coast, New South Wales
Magenta; Central Coast, New South Wales
	Magenta
Coordinates	33°17′56″S 151°32′35″E / 33.299°S 151.543°E
Population	332 (SAL 2021)
Established	1991
Postcode(s)	2261
Elevation	27 m (89 ft)
Location	6 km (4 mi) NE of The Entrance ; 18 km (11 mi) ESE of Wyong ; 29 km (18 mi) NE of Gosford ; 59 km (37 mi) S of Newcastle ; 105 km (65 mi) NNE of Sydney ;
LGA(s)	Central Coast Council
County	Northumberland
Parish	Wallarah
State electorate(s)	Wyong
Federal division(s)	Dobell
	Suburbs around Magenta:

Magenta (/mədʒɛntə/) is a coastal location of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area, and contains a significant portion of the Wyrrabalong National Park.

Magenta was officially recognised as a locality in 1991.^[2] Previously it was the location for rutile mining and as the garbage tip for The Entrance, New South Wales. The location is traversed south–north by Wilfred Barrett Drive linking The Entrance and Toukley. The road was designated part of the Central Coast Highway in 2006.

Magenta Shores

The Magenta Shores Golf Resort consists of an 18-hole golf course, private housing and a resort.

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Magenta (NSW) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ "Magenta". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 June 2021.

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[1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Magenta (NSW) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

[2] "Magenta". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 June 2021.

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