Bare Island

Bare Island is a heritage-listed islet located at , in the Eastern Suburbs of in eastern Australia. The islet is located about 16 kilometres south east of the , within , close to the bay's northern headland.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Australia
  • Also known as: “Bare Island Fort”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kamay Botany Bay National Park and La Perouse Mission Church.

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is in , , in two separate sections, one being in the French town of in the Eastern Suburbs, and the other being in Kurnell, being south of Botany Bay and east of the famous well known Cronulla.

The is a heritage-listed former church building and now vacant building and unused church located at 46 Adina Avenue, , Australia.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Perouse and Maroubra.

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is a South-Eastern Suburb of . It is known for its old military outpost at Bare Island and the Kamay-Botany Bay National Park. Congwong Bay Beach, Little Congwong Beach, and the beach at Frenchmans Bay provide protected swimming areas in Botany Bay and its great sunsets at Bare Island.

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is a suburb in the Eastern Suburbs of . It has a popular surfing beach Beach. There is a rockpool around the northern point. While many consider it to be one of the best surfing venues, it has an unfortunate, media driven reputation for the tough 'Bra Boys' that surf the area.

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The is the eastern metropolitan region of , New South Wales, Australia. In the more expansive sense, the refers to the whole area situated to the east and south-east of the Sydney central business district, around the southern shore of Sydney Harbour to the Pacific Ocean beaches and continuing on to the port at Botany Bay.

Bare Island

Latitude
-33.99168° or 33° 59′ 30″ south
Longitude
151.23221° or 151° 13′ 56″ east
Open location code
4RRH265J+8V
Geo­Names ID
2205902
Wiki­data ID
Q4860286
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Bare Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bare Island”
  • Italian: “Bare Island”
  • Korean: “베어섬”
  • Swedish: “Bare Island”
  • Turkish: “Bare Adası”
  • Turkish: “Bare Island”
  • Urdu: “بیئر آئی لینڈ (نیو ساؤتھ ویلز)”
  • Urdu: “بیئر آئی لینڈ”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Frenchmans Bay and Phillip Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bare Island Historic Site and Astrolabe Cove.

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