Geography of Sydney Geography of Sydney Darling Harbour is a large recreational pedestrian precinct situated on the western edge of central Sydney, Australia. It extends northwards from Chinatown, along both sides of Cockle Bay to King Street Wharf on the east, and to the suburb of Pyrmont on the west. ...more on Wikipedia about "Darling Harbour, New South Wales"
Farm Cove is a tidal inlet and shallow bay in Sydney Harbour, separated from Sydney Cove by Bennelong Point (site of the Sydney Opera House). Known to the indigeneous inhabitants of Sydney as Woccanmagully, Farm Cove was used by them as an initiation ground and for the "Kangaroo and Dog Dance". ...more on Wikipedia about "Farm Cove, New South Wales"
Gunnamatta Bay is a small bay off Port Jackson, in Southern Sydney, Australia. The entirety of Gunnamatta bay is in the Sutherland Shire. Gunnamatta Bay forms the western boundary of the south Cronulla peninsula, and the eastern of Burraneer peninsula. Gunnamatta bay has both the Gunnamatta and Darook parks on its eastern border. Gunnamatta bay has on it the ferry wharf which acts as the principal connection between Bundeena on the far side of Port Jackson and the rest of the world. Tonkin Oval lies at the top of the bay, acting as a baseball and cricket oval. Cronulla public school is on it's Burraneer bay side. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gunnamatta Bay"
Lavender Bay is a part of Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour) to the west of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and suburb of Sydney. It lies between Milsons Point and McMahons Point. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lavender Bay, New South Wales"
Middle Harbour is the name given to the northern arm of Port Jackson in Sydney, Australia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Middle Harbour"
Middle Head is a sandstone peninsula in the North Shore suburb of Mosman, Sydney, Australia. The headland marks the easternmost point of Lower Northern Sydney, or the Sydney Lower North Shore. ...more on Wikipedia about "Middle Head"
The Parramatta River, New South Wales, Australia, is the main tributary of Sydney Harbour, along with the smaller Lane Cove and Duck Rivers. ...more on Wikipedia about "Parramatta River"
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Port Jackson, also known as Sydney Harbour, is the natural harbour of Sydney, Australia. It is best known for the waterside features of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. ...more on Wikipedia about "Port Jackson"
St. George Area (or St. George Region) is an unofficial name given to the southern suburbs of Sydney, Australia, comprising Hurstville, Kogarah, and Rockdale municipal areas. Several major local institutions have 'St. George' on their names: St. George Bank; St. George-Illawarra Dragons Rugby League Team; St. George Hospital; St. George Girls High School and the St. George Asian Business Association. ...more on Wikipedia about "St George, New South Wales"
Sydney Cove is a small bay on the southern shore of Port Jackson (commonly but incorrectly called Sydney Harbour), on the coast of the state of New South Wales, Australia. It was the site chosen by Captain Arthur Phillip on 26 January 1788 (now commemorated as Australia Day) for the British penal settlement which is now the city of Sydney. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sydney Cove"
Sydney Heads (also known as 'the Heads') is the geographical area representing the entrance to Port Jackson (and therefore also to Sydney Harbour) bordered by North Head and Quarantine Head to the north, South Head to the south and Middle Head to the west. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sydney Heads"
The Tank Stream was a small fresh water stream emptying into what was then named Sydney Cove in New South Wales, Australia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tank Stream"
Wedding Cake Island is an island off Coogee Beach, Sydney, which protects the beach from most swells. It is also known as Lemo's Island. ...more on Wikipedia about "Wedding Cake Island"
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