Three Heads

Three Heads is a bay in New South Wales, Australia. Three Heads is situated nearby to the locality Barrenjoey, as well as near the suburb Great Mackerel Beach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse and Palm Beach Seaplane Base.

Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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The Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse is a heritage-listed lighthouse at Barrenjoey Headland in the Sydney suburb of Palm Beach, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by James Barnet, the New South Wales Colonial Architect and built by Isaac Banks.

Palm Beach Seaplane Base

Aerodrome

Palm Beach Water Airport is a water aerodrome used by seaplanes. It is located in the suburb of Palm Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Lion Island

Islet

Photo: John Dalton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lion Island is an island that is located at the mouth of the Hawkesbury River in Broken Bay on the Central Coast of the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrenjoey and Pearl Beach.

Barrenjoey

Locality

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Barrenjoey or Barrenjoey Head is a headland and geographical locality within the suburb of Palm Beach, located at the northernmost point of the Barrenjoey Peninsula in Sydney, Australia.

Pearl Beach

Suburb

Pearl Beach is a suburb of Central Coast Council on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Pearl Beach was assigned 'suburb' status by the Geographical Names Board of NSW on 25 October 1991. Pearl Beach is situated 3½ km north of Three Heads.

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 4½ km northwest of Three Heads.

Three Heads

Type: Bay
Category: body of water
Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.575° or 33° 34′ 30″ south

Longitude

151.30833° or 151° 18′ 30″ east

Open location code

4RRHC8F5+X8

GeoNames ID

2208315

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Satellite Map

Discover Three Heads from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Great Mackerel Beach and Flint and Steel Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Second and Flannel Flower Beach.

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