Spectacle Island
Spectacle Island is an island in New South Wales, Australia. Spectacle Island is situated nearby to the suburb Mooney Mooney, as well as near the hamlet Kangaroo Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hawkesbury River railway bridge and Hawkesbury River railway station.
Hawkesbury River railway bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hawkesbury River railway bridge is a heritage-listed railway bridge in New South Wales, Australia which carries the Main North railway line across the Hawkesbury River.
Hawkesbury River railway station
Railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawkesbury River railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern and Central Coast–Newcastle lines in the town of Brooklyn in New South Wales, Australia.
Milson Island
Islet
Milson Island is an island located on the Hawkesbury River, 40 kilometres north of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is accessible only by boat. The island was first settled over 100 years ago and has been used as a bacteriological station, quarantine… Milson Island is situated 3½ km northwest of Spectacle Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brooklyn and Little Wobby.
Brooklyn
Photo: philipterrygraham, CC BY 2.0.
Brooklyn is a small fishing town perched on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, making it one of the most northerly areas of Sydney. As it's south of the Hawkesbury, it's still considered to be a part of Sydney and it and some nearby islands such as Dangar Island are a part of Hornsby Shire Council.
Little Wobby
Suburb
Little Wobby is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the north bank of the Hawkesbury River. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. Little Wobby is situated 4 km southeast of Spectacle Island.
Patonga
Suburb
Photo: Rufusferret, CC BY 3.0.
The Central Coast of New South Wales is a coastal region immediately to the north of the state capital of Sydney and south of the state's second largest city Newcastle. Patonga is situated 6 km east of Spectacle Island.
Spectacle Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.5318° or 33° 31′ 55″ southLongitude
151.2096° or 151° 12′ 35″ eastElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
4RRHF695+7RGeoNames ID
2208314
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