Australia
New South Wales
Municipality of Woollahra

Watsons Bay

Watsons Bay is a harbourside, , in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Watsons Bay is located 11 km north-east of the , in the local government area of the .
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  • Type: Suburb with 880 residents
  • Description: suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Watson’s Bay”, “Watsons Bay, New South Wales”, and “Watsons Bay, New South Wales, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Watsons Bay ferry wharf and Signal Hill Battery.

Transport stop
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is located on the southern side of serving the suburb of Watsons Bay.

Historic site
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The was constructed in 1892/93 at Watsons Bay and is adjacent to the Signal Hill Lighthouse on Old South Head Road.

Lighthouse
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Hornby Lighthouse, also known as or South Head Signal Station, is a heritage-listed active lighthouse located on the tip of South Head, New South Wales, Australia, a headland to the north of the suburb Watsons Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manly and Bondi Beach.

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is a harbour and ocean-side suburb and locality of and the southernmost of Sydney's Northern Beaches. It is known for its beaches and for its surfing culture.

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is a beach and the surrounding suburb in , Australia. is located 7 kilometres east of the , in the local government area of , in the .

Neighborhood
is an urban locality in the of , in the state of , . It is part of the suburb of North Bondi in the local government area. is situated 5 km south of Watsons Bay.

Watsons Bay

Latitude
-33.84327° or 33° 50′ 36″ south
Longitude
151.28257° or 151° 16′ 57″ east
Population
880
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU R2W
Open location code
4RRH574M+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 18373862
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2144391
Wiki­data ID
Q1002650
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Watsons Bay” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Watsons Bay”
  • Cebuano: “Watsons Bay”
  • Chinese: “屈臣氏湾”
  • Chinese: “屈臣氏灣”
  • Chinese: “沃森斯贝”
  • Chinese: “沃森湾”
  • Chinese: “沃森灣”
  • Danish: “Watsons Bay”
  • French: “Watsons Bay”
  • German: “Watsons Bay”
  • Hebrew: “ווטסונס ביי”
  • Hebrew: “וטסונס ביי”
  • Hungarian: “Watsons Bay”
  • Indonesian: “Watsons Bay, New South Wales”
  • Indonesian: “Watsons Bay”
  • Italian: “Watsons Bay”
  • Japanese: “ワトソンズ・ベイ”
  • Japanese: “ワトソン湾”
  • Low German: “Watsons Bay”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Watsons Bay”
  • Malay: “Teluk Watson, New South Wales”
  • Malay: “Watsons Bay, New South Wales”
  • Persian: “واتسونز بی، نیو ساوت ولز”
  • Romanian: “Watsons Bay, New South Wales”
  • Romanian: “Watsons Bay”
  • Spanish: “Watsons Bay (Nueva Gales del Sur)”
  • Spanish: “Watsons Bay”
  • Swedish: “Watsons Bay”
  • Turkish: “Watsons Bay”

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