Snapper Island
Snapper Island is a 1.65-hectare island in Sydney Harbour, Australia. It lies in the main channel of the western section of the harbour, upstream of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, adjacent to the Sydney suburb of Drummoyne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: historic commonwealth heritage site in Drummoyne NSW
- Historically known as: “Schnapper Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Birkenhead Point Outlet Centre and Balmain West ferry wharf.
Birkenhead Point Outlet Centre
Shopping center
The Birkenhead Point Outlet Centre is an outlet centre located in Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia. As well as including a large number of shops, the centre also includes a marina and apartment complex.
Balmain West ferry wharf
Transport stop
Balmain West ferry wharf is a ferry wharf located on Iron Cove serving the Sydney suburb of Balmain. As of the 18 August 2025 timetable revision, the wharf is only serviced on weekdays during the morning and afternoon peak.
Dawn Fraser Swimming Pool
Swimming area
Photo: Gothetigers2020, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dawn Fraser Swimming Pool is a heritage-listed swimming baths complex at Glassop Street, Balmain, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It was built by 1882 by James Reynolds, with alterations when it was enlarged in 1924.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbour Islands and Glebe Island.
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.
Glebe Island
Neighborhood
Glebe Island was a major port facility in Sydney Harbour and, in association with the adjacent White Bay facility, was the primary receiving venue for imported cars and dry bulk goods in the region until 2008.
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.
Snapper Island
- Category: landform
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Snapper Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Snapper Island”
- Italian: “Snapper Island”
- Japanese: “スナッパー島”
- Swedish: “Snapper Island”
- Turkish: “Snapper Adası”
- Turkish: “Snapper Island”
- Urdu: “سنیپر آئی لینڈ (نیو ساؤتھ ویلز)”
- Urdu: “سنیپر آئی لینڈ”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parramatta River and Birkenhead Point.
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