Bradleys Head

Bradleys Head is a headland protruding from the north shore of Sydney Harbour, within the metropolitan area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is named after the First Fleet naval officer William Bradley.

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Type: Cape
Description: headland in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Also known as: “Booraghee”, “Bradley Head”, and “Bradleys Head / Booraghee”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bradleys Head Light and Taronga Zoo.

Bradleys Head Light

Lighthouse

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The Bradleys Head Light is an active heritage-listed lighthouse at Bradleys Head, a headland protruding from the north shore of Sydney Harbour in the suburb of Mosman, New South Wales, Australia.

Taronga Zoo

Zoo

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Taronga Zoo Sydney is a government-run public zoo located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, in the Lower North Shore suburb of Mosman, on the shores of Sydney Harbour.

Shark Island Light

Lighthouse

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Shark Island Light is an active pile lighthouse located just north of Shark Island, an island in Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Its light is only visible on in the fairway of the harbour, between Shark Point and Point Piper.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower North Shore and Kirribilli.

Lower North Shore

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The Lower North Shore is the metropolitan area on the northern shore of Sydney Harbour and is surrounded by Middle Harbour to the east and Lane Cove River to the west. The region extends as far north as Chatswood, where beyond that is the Upper North Shore.

Kirribilli

Suburb

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Kirribilli is a suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. One of the city's most established and affluent neighbourhoods, it is located three kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area…

City East

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Immediately to the east of the City Centre and also adjacent to City South is an area of laneways, nightlife, cafes, pubs, bars and entertainment and sometimes referred to as the "Inner East". it is an area where many choose to stay, and many more visit.

Bradleys Head

Categories: headland and landform
Location: Mosman Council, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.85152° or 33° 51′ 6″ south

Longitude

151.24597° or 151° 14′ 46″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

4RRH46XW+99

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1712374548

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

2174285

Wikidata ID

Q4955078

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bradleys Head” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Bradleys Head”
Swedish: “Bradleys Head”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Fortifications and Artillery.

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