Lemon Tree Passage, New South Wales

elevation =
elevation_footnotes=
area = 3.2
area_footnotes = ref|area|Note2
timezone = AEST
utc = +10
timezone-dst = AEDT
utc-dst = +11
propval = $290,000 [cite web|url=http://www.domain.com.au/public/suburbprofile.aspx?searchTerm=Lemon+Tree+Passage&mode=research#mapanchor|title=Lemon Tree Passage suburb profile @ domain.com.au|publisher=domain.com.au|accessdate=2008-05-27]
dist1 = 194
dir1 = NNE
location1 = Sydney
dist2 = 47
dir2 = NE
location2 = Newcastle
dist3 = 32
dir3 = ENE
location3 = Raymond Terrace
lga = Port Stephens Council
region = Hunter
county = Gloucestercite web|url=http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/name_search/extract?id=anqwXtKmMa|title=Geographical Names Register Extract: Lemon Tree Passage (suburb)|work=Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW|publisher=Geographical Names Board of New South Wales|accessdate=2008-05-27]
parish = Sutton
stategov = Port Stephens
fedgov = Paterson
maxtemp = 27.3
mintemp = 8.4
rainfall = 1348.9
near-n = "Port Stephens"
near-ne = "Port Stephens"
near-e = "Port Stephens", "Lemon Tree Passage"
near-se = "Port Stephens"
near-s = "Tilligerry Creek"
near-sw = "Tilligerry Creek"
near-w = Mallabula
near-nw = "Port Stephens"

Lemon Tree Passage is a suburb of the Port Stephens Local Government Area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, located at the end of the Tilligerry Peninsula and surrounded by the waters of Port Stephens. [cite web|url=http://www.dlg.nsw.gov.au/dlg/dlghome/dlg_Regions.asp?region=HT&regiontype=1|title=Suburb Search - Local Council Boundaries - Hunter (HT)|publisher=New South Wales Department of Local Government|accessdate=2008-05-27] [DoL suburb image|name=Lemon Tree Passage|codename=Lemon%20Tree%20Passage|accessdate=2008-05-27] It is a haven for koalas due to it being densely wooded. The town has a small marina and the local industry is oyster farming.

The suburb is separated from nearby Bulls Island by a small strait which is also known as Lemon Tree Passage. [cite web|url=http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/name_search/extract?id=anqwXtKmuj|title=Geographical Names Register Extract: Lemon Tree Passage (passage)|work=Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW|publisher=Geographical Names Board of New South Wales|accessdate=2008-05-27]

Notes

# This is the average density of the whole suburb. However, approximately Convert|1.8|km2|sqmi|1 (56%) of the suburb is uninhabited. The average population density for the inhabited portion of the suburb is higher at Pop density km2 to mi2|1717|spell=Commonwealth|precision=1|wiki=yes.
# Area calculation is based on 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE. The area presented is that of the whole suburb. The residential portion of the suburb is only Convert|1.4|km2|sqmi|1 or 44% of the total area.

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