Hornsby

The Upper North Shore is a leafy and affluent residential area to the north of the heart of . It is east of the Lane Cove River, north of Chatswood and south of the uppermost border of Hornsby Shire council area.
Photo: Milesli, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 22,500 residents
  • Description: suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Hornsby Shire (Nueva Gales del Sur)”, “Hornsby, New South Wales”, and “Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hornsby railway station and Hornsby Girls’ High School.

Railway station
is a suburban railway station…

School
Hornsby Girls' High School is a government-funded…

Railway station
is a suburban railway station…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asquith and Upper North Shore.

Suburb
is a suburb in Sydney Northern Sydney or Upper…

The is a leafy and affluent residential area to the north of the heart of .

Neighborhood
St Ives is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of … is situated 6 km east of Hornsby.

Hornsby

Latitude
-33.70403° or 33° 42′ 15″ south
Longitude
151.10059° or 151° 6′ 2″ east
Population
22,500
Elevation
186 metres (610 feet)
UN/LOCODE
AU HOY
Open location code
4RRH74W2+96
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Hornsby” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Hornsby”
  • Cebuano: “Hornsby”
  • Chinese: “霍恩斯比”
  • Dutch: “Hornsby”
  • French: “Hornsby”
  • German: “Hornsby”
  • Greek: “Χόρσμπι”
  • Hebrew: “הורנסבי”
  • Irish: “Hornsby”
  • Japanese: “ホーンズビー”
  • Malagasy: “Hornsby”
  • Persian: “هورنزبی، نیو ساوت ولز”
  • Persian: “هورنزبی”
  • Romanian: “Hornsby, New South Wales”
  • Romanian: “Hornsby”
  • Russian: “Хорнсби”
  • Slovenian: “Hornsby”
  • Spanish: “Hornsby”
  • Swedish: “Hornsby, New South Wales”
  • Swedish: “Hornsby”
  • Urdu: “ہارنزبی، نیو ساؤتھ ویلز”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Waitara and Hookhams Corner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Westfield Hornsby and Hornsby Mall.

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Worth a closer look: Sydney and Mungo National Park.

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