Merewether is a suburb of Newcastle, New South
Wales, Australia, located 3 km from Newcastle's
central business district with a population of
around 10,000. The suburb stretches 3 km from
Merewether Beach in the east to Adamstown in
the west.
The suburb of Merewether includes some of
Newcastle's most famous beaches. Dixon Park
Beach leads south onto Merewether Beach and a
little further to the more isolated Burwood Beach
which leads to Glenrock Lagoon.