Shea’s Creek
The Alexandra Canal, a tributary of the Cooks River, is a heritage-listed artificial waterway in southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Alexandra Canal was named after Princess Alexandra, who married Edward, Prince of Wales in 1863.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: canal in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Alexandra Canal”, “Shea Creek”, and “Sheas Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include International Airport and Wolli Creek railway station.
International Airport
Railway station
International Airport is a train station located on the Airport Link, serving Terminal 1 at Sydney Airport, Australia. Terminals 2 and 3 are served by Domestic Airport station. The line is operated by Sydney Trains with T8 Airport & South Line services.
Wolli Creek railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gareth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wolli Creek railway station is located at the junction of the Airport and Illawarra lines, serving the Sydney suburb of Wolli Creek. It is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line, T8 Airport & South Line services and NSW TrainLink's South Coast Line services.
Tempe House and St Magdalenes Chapel
Photo: Vakrieger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tempe House & St Magdalene's Chapel is a heritage-listed estate and chapel at 1 Princes Highway, Wolli Creek, Bayside Council, New South Wales, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mascot and Macdonaldtown.
Mascot
Suburb
Photo: J Bar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mascot is an inner south suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Mascot is located 7 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and is one of the administrative centres of the Bayside Council. Mascot is situated 2½ km east of Shea’s Creek.
Macdonaldtown
Neighborhood
Macdonaldtown was previously a suburb in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The suburb was incorporated Erskineville and Newtown. All that remains of Macdonaldtown's legacy is Macdonaldtown railway station. Macdonaldtown is situated 4½ km northeast of Shea’s Creek.
South Eveleigh
Neighborhood
South Eveleigh is a retail business centre and technology park 3 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and 8 kilometres north of Sydney Airport. South Eveleigh is situated 5 km northeast of Shea’s Creek.
Shea’s Creek
- Categories: canal and body of water
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Shea’s Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Alexandra Canal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة الكسندرا”
- Hebrew: “אלכסנדרה קנל, ניו סאות‘ ויילס”
- Hebrew: “תעלת אלכסנדרה”
- Swedish: “Alexandra Canal”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tempe and Wolli Creek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kendrick Park and Tempe Recreation Reserve.
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