Spectacle Island

Spectacle Island is an island in the and Sydney Harbour, in , . It lies in the main channel of the western section of the harbour, upstream of the , adjacent to the Sydney suburb of Drummoyne.
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Photo: Gobeirne, CC BY 2.5.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Parramatta River / Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Dawes Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Snapper Island and Birkenhead Point Outlet Centre.

Island
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is a 1.65-hectare island in Sydney Harbour, . It lies in the main channel of the western section of the harbour, upstream of the , adjacent to the suburb of Drummoyne.

Shopping center
Photo: J Bar, CC BY 3.0.
The is an outlet centre located in Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia. As well as including a large number of shops, the centre also includes a marina and apartment complex.

Ruins
Photo: Martin7d2, CC BY 2.0.
The are heritage-listed silos at Cockatoo Island, Sydney Harbour, , Australia. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harbour Islands and Berry Island.

Photo: Coekon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The are Sydney's best kept secret. There are several in the harbour that you can visit to explore, for a picnic, or just to take in the history and the view.

Locality
is a locality in on the lower North Shore of , , . It was originally one of Sydney's Harbour Islands, but it is now connected to the mainland by a constructed isthmus. is situated 2½ km northeast of Spectacle Island.

Neighborhood
is a port facility in Sydney Harbour and, in association with the adjacent facility, was the primary receiving venue for imported cars and dry bulk goods in the region until 2008. is situated 2½ km southeast of Spectacle Island.

Spectacle Island

Latitude
-33.84891° or 33° 50′ 56″ south
Longitude
151.16432° or 151° 9′ 52″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
4RRH5527+CP
Geo­Names ID
2148854
Wiki­data ID
Q7575089
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Satellite Map

Discover Spectacle Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Spectacle Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Spectacle Island”
  • Italian: “Spectacle Island”
  • Japanese: “スペクタクル島”
  • Swedish: “Spectacle Island”
  • Turkish: “Spectacle Adası”
  • Turkish: “Spectacle Island”
  • Urdu: “اسپیکٹیکل آئی لینڈ (پورٹ جیکسن)”
  • Urdu: “اسپیکٹیکل آئی لینڈ”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Northern Suburbs and Drummoyne.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parramatta River and Bataan Island.

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