Whale Beach
Whale Beach is a northern beachside suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Whale Beach is located 40 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council, in the Northern Beaches region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 234 residents
- Description: suburb of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Whale Beach, New South Wales” and “Whale Beach, New South Wales, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include McKay Reserve and Palm Beach Seaplane Base.
McKay Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: MargaretRDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.
McKay Reserve is a small tract of remnant urban bushland in Palm Beach, parts of which contain the endangered ecological community Pittwater and Wagstaffe Spotted Gum Forest.
Palm Beach Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Palm Beach Water Airport is a water aerodrome used by seaplanes. It is located in the suburb of Palm Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Palm Beach Seaplane Base is situated 2½ km north of Whale Beach.
St Michaels Cave
Cave
St Michaels Cave is situated in the Sydney suburb of Avalon Beach. This sea-side cave is around 110 metres long, 15 metres high and 10 metres wide. The original colonial owner was a Reverend John Therry, who planned to deliver lectures within the cave and build a church above it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barrenjoey and Morning Bay.
Barrenjoey
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barrenjoey is a locality in the suburb of Palm Beach, at the most northern tip of Pittwater. The headland is made up primarily of sandstones of the Newport Formation, the top third is a cap of Hawkesbury sandstone. Barrenjoey is situated 3½ km north of Whale Beach.
Morning Bay
Suburb
Morning Bay is a road-inaccessible suburb and adjoining bay in northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Morning Bay is located 40 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council. Morning Bay is situated 4½ km southwest of Whale Beach.
McCarrs Creek
Suburb
McCarrs Creek is a suburb that is located adjacent to McCarrs Creek, approximately 4 kilometres west of Newport, at the headwaters of the Pittwater in northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. McCarrs Creek is situated 6 km southwest of Whale Beach.
Whale Beach
- Category: locality
- Location: Northern Beaches, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.60968° or 33° 36′ 35″ southLongitude
151.33095° or 151° 19′ 51″ eastPopulation
234Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
4RRH98RJ+49OpenStreetMap ID
node 117078901OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2143914Wikidata ID
Q4355595
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Romanian—“Whale Beach” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Whale Beach”
- French: “Whale Beach”
- Hebrew: “ואייל ביץ‘, ניו סאות’ ויילס”
- Hebrew: “וואייל ביץ‘, ניו סאות’ ויילס”
- Hebrew: “ווייל ביץ‘, ניו סאות’ ויילס”
- Hebrew: “וייל ביץ‘, ניו סאות’ ויילס”
- Hebrew: “וייל ביץ‘”
- Japanese: “ホエール・ビーチ (ニューサウスウェールズ州)”
- Japanese: “ホエール・ビーチ”
- Malay: “Pantai Whale, New South Wales”
- Malay: “Pantai Whale”
- Persian: “ساحل نهنگ، نیو ساوت ولز”
- Portuguese: “Whale Beach”
- Romanian: “Whale Beach, New South Wales”
- Romanian: “Whale Beach”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whale Beach and Whale Beach Reserve.
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