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.
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  • Type: Town with 22,200 residents
  • Description: suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: Hornsby, New South Wales” and “Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia

Places of Interest

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

Railway station
is a suburban railway station located at the junction of the Main North and North Shore lines, serving the suburb of Hornsby.

School
Hornsby Girls' High School is a government-funded single-sex academically selective secondary day school for girls, located in Hornsby, a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Railway station
is a suburban railway station located on the North Shore line, serving the suburb of . It is served by Sydney Trains T1 North Shore line services.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upper North Shore and North St Ives.

The 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.

Neighborhood
is a locality in the suburb of in northern , in the state of , . is situated 6 km east of Hornsby.

Macquarie Park-Ryde is the metropolitan area on the northern bank of the Parramatta River and is bordered by Lane Cove National Park to the east and north and and the to the west.

Hornsby

Latitude
-33.70403° or 33° 42′ 15″ south
Longitude
151.10059° or 151° 6′ 2″ east
Population
22,200
Elevation
186 metres (610 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU HOY
Open location code
4RRH74W2+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26391679
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2163137
Wiki­data ID
Q1007874
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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
  • Persian: هورنزبی، نیو ساوت ولز
  • Romanian: Hornsby, New South Wales
  • Romanian: Hornsby
  • Russian: Хорнсби
  • Slovenian: Hornsby
  • Spanish: Hornsby Shire (Nueva Gales del Sur)
  • Spanish: Hornsby
  • Swedish: Hornsby, New South Wales
  • Swedish: Hornsby
  • Urdu: ہارنزبی، نیو ساؤتھ ویلز

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Westfield Hornsby and Hornsby Mall.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Hornsby”. Photo: Milesli, Public domain.