Cockatoo Island

Cockatoo Island Wareamah is a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the confluence of the and in , , Australia.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Biloela” and “Wareamah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Underground Grain Silos and Biloela House.

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.

House
Photo: Martin7d2, CC BY 2.0.
is a house at the centre of a heritage-listed historic precinct on Cockatoo Island, Sydney Harbour, , Australia. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004.

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.

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.

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.

Cockatoo Island

Latitude
-33.8475° or 33° 50′ 51″ south
Longitude
151.17176° or 151° 10′ 18″ east
Elevation
-3 metres (-10 feet)
Open location code
4RRH553C+2P
Geo­Names ID
2171142
Wiki­data ID
Q1105244
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Urdu—“Cockatoo Island” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Isla Cockatoo”
  • Cebuano: “Cockatoo Island (pulo sa Awstralya, State of New South Wales, lat -33,85, long 151,17)”
  • Cebuano: “Cockatoo Island”
  • Chinese: “鸚鵡島”
  • Czech: “Cockatoo Island”
  • Dutch: “Cockatoo Island”
  • Ewe: “Cockatoo Ƒukpo”
  • Ewe: “Wareamah”
  • French: “île Cockatoo”
  • French: “Île Cockatoo”
  • German: “Cockatoo Island”
  • Hausa: “Tsibirin Cockatoo”
  • Italian: “Cockatoo Island”
  • Italian: “Isola Cockatoo”
  • Japanese: “コッカトゥー島 (ニューサウスウェールズ州)”
  • Japanese: “コッカトゥー島”
  • Japanese: “コッカトゥー島造船所”
  • Korean: “코카투섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Kakadu sala (Sidnėjus)”
  • Lithuanian: “Kakadu sala”
  • Polish: “Cockatoo Island”
  • Romanian: “Cockatoo island, new south wales”
  • Romanian: “Cockatoo Island, New South Wales”
  • Romanian: “Cockatoo Island, Sydney”
  • Romanian: “Cockatoo Island”
  • Russian: “Остров Какаду”
  • Slovenian: “Cockatoo Island”
  • Spanish: “Isla Cockatoo (Nueva Gales del Sur)”
  • Spanish: “Isla Cockatoo, Nueva Gales del Sur”
  • Spanish: “Isla Cockatoo”
  • Swedish: “Cockatoo Island Dockyard”
  • Swedish: “Cockatoo Island”
  • Turkish: “Cockatoo Adası”
  • Turkish: “Cockatoo Island”
  • Urdu: “کوکاٹو آئی لینڈ (نیو ساؤتھ ویلز)”
  • Urdu: “کوکاٹو آئی لینڈ”
  • “Cockatoo Island”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fitzroy Dock and Paringa Reserve.

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