The Obelisk
Wolfe St, The Hill NSW 2300, Australia
ClosedToday Closed today · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
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A historic landmark and lookout at The Hill in Newcastle with a 4.5 rating across 276 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Why it's worth checking out
The Obelisk is a tourist attraction in Newcastle East, Newcastle, with a Google rating of 4.5 from 276 reviews. That level of visitor feedback suggests it is a well-regarded local point of interest, although the available source material does not provide enough detail to explain what visitors can see or do there.
The venue’s own website page was unavailable when checked, returning a 404 error. It does not confirm the attraction’s history, setting, facilities, accessibility, opening arrangements or suitability for particular types of visits. There are also no confirmed food, drink or other visitor offerings to list.
If you are considering a visit, treat this listing as a basic reference rather than a complete guide. The Obelisk is located in Newcastle East, while practical details should be confirmed through a current City of Newcastle source before planning around it.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.5 from 276 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 78
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 74
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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