Long Island
Long Island is an elongated island of 73 hectares in the Hawkesbury River, about 50 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district,New South Wales, Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: elongated island of 73 hectares in the Hawkesbury River, about 50 km north of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Historically known as: “Lord Howe’s Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hawkesbury River railway station and Hawkesbury River railway bridge.
Hawkesbury River railway station
Railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawkesbury River railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern and Central Coast–Newcastle lines in the town of Brooklyn in New South Wales, Australia.
Hawkesbury River railway bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hawkesbury River railway bridge is a heritage-listed railway bridge in New South Wales, Australia that carries the Main North railway line across the Hawkesbury River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brooklyn and Little Wobby.
Brooklyn
Photo: philipterrygraham, CC BY 2.0.
Brooklyn is a small fishing town perched on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, making it one of the most northerly areas of Sydney. As it's south of the Hawkesbury, it's still considered to be a part of Sydney and it and some nearby islands such as Dangar Island are a part of Hornsby Shire Council.
Little Wobby
Suburb
Little Wobby is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the north bank of the Hawkesbury River. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. Little Wobby is situated 3 km east of Long Island.
Patonga
Suburb
Photo: Rufusferret, CC BY 3.0.
The Central Coast of New South Wales is a coastal region immediately to the north of the state capital of Sydney and south of the state's second largest city Newcastle. Patonga is situated 5 km east of Long Island.
Long Island
- Categories: river island and landform
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Long Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Long Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Long Island”
- Dutch: “Long Island”
- Esperanto: “Longinsulo”
- Italian: “Long Island”
- Japanese: “ロングアイランド (ニューサウスウェールズ)”
- Swedish: “Long Island”
- Turkish: “Long Adası (II)”
- Turkish: “Long Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spectacle and Brooklyn Park.
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