Balls Head Bay
Balls Head Bay, formerly known as Oyster Cove, Wollstonecraft Bay, Sugarworks Bay, Powder Works Bay and Kerosene Bay, is a bay located to the west of the Waverton Peninsula, west of Balls Head and to the east of Berry Island, on the north of Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wollstonecraft railway station and Royal North Shore Hospital.
Wollstonecraft railway station
Railway station
Photo: Len W, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wollstonecraft railway station is a suburban railway station located on the North Shore line, serving the Sydney suburb of Wollstonecraft. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 North Shore line services.
Royal North Shore Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Smilesau, Public domain.
The Royal North Shore Hospital is a major public teaching hospital on the Lower North Shore region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, located in the suburb of St Leonards.
Lane Cove Bushland Park
Park
Lane Cove Bushland Park is located in suburban Lane Cove, 5 kilometres from the centre of Sydney, Australia. It is regarded as one of the more interesting areas of fungi in the country.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berry Island and Crows Nest.
Berry Island
Locality
Berry Island is a locality in Wollstonecraft on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was originally one of Sydney's Harbour Islands, but it is now connected to the mainland by a constructed isthmus.
Crows Nest
Suburb
Crows Nest is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is also part of the North Sydney region, 5 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of North Sydney Council.
Harbour Islands
Photo: Coekon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Harbour Islands 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.
Balls Head Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bight in Australia
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Balls Head Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Balls Head Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Balls Head Bay”
- Swedish: “Balls Head Bay”
- Turkish: “Balls Head Koyu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Greenwich and Northwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balls Head Reserve and Berry Island Recreation Reserve.
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