Bare Island
Bare Island is a heritage-listed islet located at La Perouse, New South Wales in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney in eastern Australia. The islet is located about 16 kilometres south east of the Sydney central business district, within Botany Bay, close to the bay's northern headland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Australia
- Also known as: “Bare Island Fort”
Photo: Adam.J.W.C., CC BY-SA 2.5.
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kamay Botany Bay National Park and La Perouse Mission Church.
Kamay Botany Bay National Park
Photo: Maurice van Creij, CC BY 3.0.
Kamay Botany Bay National Park is in Sydney, Australia, in two separate sections, one being in the French town of La Perouse in the Eastern Suburbs, and the other being in Kurnell, being south of Botany Bay and east of the famous well known Cronulla.
La Perouse Mission Church
The La Perouse Mission Church is a heritage-listed former church building and now vacant building and unused church located at 46 Adina Avenue, La Perouse, City of Randwick, New South Wales, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Perouse and Maroubra.
La Perouse
Photo: Maurice van Creij, CC BY 3.0.
La Perouse is a South-Eastern Suburb of Sydney. 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.
Maroubra
Maroubra is a suburb in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. It has a popular surfing beach Maroubra 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.
Eastern suburbs
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The Eastern Suburbs is the eastern metropolitan region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. In the more expansive sense, the Eastern Suburbs 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
- Categories: fortification and landform
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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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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