Kincumber
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Central Coast | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 8.0 km2 (3.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 7,093 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 887/km2 (2,296/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2251 | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Kincumber | ||||||||||||
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Kincumber is a south-eastern suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, nested between the Kincumba Mountain Reserve and the Kincumber Broadwater and located 87 kilometres (54 mi) north of Sydney via the Sydney–Newcastle Freeway (M1). It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. It is on Darkinjung land.
A nature reserve, Kincumba Mountain, is located within the suburb and is often used by the community for various functions, including picnicking, bush-walking, orienteering, parties, and carnivals.
Kincumber is also a skateboarding hub of the Central Coast. It has two skate facilities, one in Frost Reserve and the other in South Kincumber recreation area.