Shark Island

Shark Island is a dangerous reef break about 100 metres off the coast of Cronulla, in , . It comprises a rock ledge that is fully exposed at low tide.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cronulla Beach and Cronulla railway station.

Beach
, is a patrolled beach on in the suburb of , , . The Cronulla Pavilion and the Cronulla Lifesaving Club are two prominent buildings located close to the sand.

Railway station
is a heritage-listed suburban railway station and the terminus of the Cronulla line, serving the suburb of Cronulla. It was designed and built by the NSW Department of Railways during 1939.

Beach
or North Cronulla is a patrolled beach on , in , , . The Wall is the local name given to the area between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cronulla and Warumbul.

is a suburb of , Australia. Boasting numerous surf beaches and swimming spots, the suburb attracts both tourists and Greater Sydney residents.

Locality
is a locality in the on the outskirts of southern , in the state of , . is located about 1.5 km southwest of on the southern side of . is situated 6 km southwest of Shark Island.

Locality
is a locality in the on the outskirts of southern , in the state of , . It is located about 2.5 km southeast of on the southern side of . is situated 7 km west of Shark Island.

Shark Island

Latitude
-34.05983° or 34° 3′ 35″ south
Longitude
151.1599° or 151° 9′ 36″ east
Open location code
4RQHW5R5+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23074838
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2205872
Wiki­data ID
Q7489797
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In Other Languages

“Shark Island” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: Shark Adası (IV)
  • Turkish: Shark Island

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