Mrs Macquarie’s Point / Yurong
Mrs Macquarie’s Point / Yurong is a cape in Sydney, New South Wales. Mrs Macquarie’s Point / Yurong is situated nearby to the locality Harbour View Lawn, as well as near Eucalypt Lawn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mrs Macquarie’s Chair and Government House.
Mrs Macquarie’s Chair
Photo: Mitch Ames, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mrs Macquarie's Chair is an exposed sandstone rock cut into the shape of a bench, on a peninsula in Sydney Harbour. It was hand carved by convicts in 1810, for Elizabeth Macquarie, the wife of Major-General Lachlan Macquarie, Governor of New South Wales.
Government House
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Government House is the heritage-listed vice-regal residence of the governor of New South Wales. It is located on Conservatorium Road in the Sydney central business district, adjacent to the Royal Botanic Garden, and is situated south of the Sydney Opera House, overlooking Sydney Harbour.
Australian Securities Exchange
Photo: JeremyR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Australian Securities Exchange Ltd is an Australian public company that operates Australia's primary securities exchange, the Australian Securities Exchange.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sydney and The Rocks.
Sydney
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sydney is the Harbour City, and is the oldest and most cosmopolitan city in Australia with an enviable reputation as one of the world's most beautiful and livable cities.
The Rocks
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The Rocks is sandstone buildings, history, laneways, culture and Australiana by day, and a busy pub scene by night. It is the historical precinct of central Sydney immediately to the north of the City centre on the western side of Sydney Cove, and where the First Fleet set up their first convict settlement.
Kirribilli
Suburb
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirribilli is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. One of the city's most established and affluent neighbourhoods, it is located three kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area administered by North Sydney Council.
Mrs Macquarie’s Point / Yurong
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Mrs Macquarie’s Point” and “Mrs Macquaries Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.85903° or 33° 51′ 33″ southLongitude
151.22216° or 151° 13′ 20″ eastOpen location code
4RRH46RC+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 13816944OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2207903
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In Other Languages
“Mrs Macquarie’s Point / Yurong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “麦觉理夫人角”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Harbour View Lawn and Eucalypt Lawn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour and Westpac OpenAir.
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