Bennelong Point

Bennelong Point is a headland and former island on the shores of that is the location of the . It forms the eastern flank of , and has played an important role in the history of Sydney since European settlement in the late 18th century.
  • Point
  • …lies at an elevation of 16 metres (52 feet)
  • Description: headland in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as
    “Bennelong Island”
    “Cattle Point”
    “Dubbagullee”
    “Limeburners’ Point”
    “Tubowgule”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Darling Harbour and Government House.
is a leisure and entertainment precinct, in central .
is the heritage-listed vice-regal residence of the governor of New South Wales.
Powerhouse Museum, Public domain.
The Man O'War Steps is a heritage-listed jetty located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sydney and The Rocks.
is sandstone buildings, history, laneways…
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Latitude
-33.85716° or 33° 51′ 26″ south
Longitude
151.21496° or 151° 12′ 54″ east
Open location code
4RRH46V7+4X
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bennelong Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bennelong Point”
  • Chinese: “便利朗角”
  • Chinese: “本尼朗角”
  • Chinese: “班尼朗角”
  • Chinese: “班纳隆角”
  • Chinese: “贝内朗角”
  • Chinese: “贝尼朗角”
  • French: “Bennelong Point”
  • Indonesian: “Bennelong Point, New South Wales”
  • Indonesian: “Bennelong Point”
  • Indonesian: “Tanjung Bennelong”
  • Japanese: “ベネロング・ポイント”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bennelong Point”
  • Norwegian: “Bennelong Point”
  • Portuguese: “Bennelong Point”
  • Swedish: “Bennelong Point”
  • Tamil: “பென்னெலோங் முனை”
  • Turkish: “Bennelong Point”
  • Turkish: “Bennelong Yarımadası”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Rocks and Dawes Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sydney Opera House and Sydney Cove.

New South Wales: Highlights

Learn more about Sydney and Mungo National Park.
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