The Rocks
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Darling Harbour and Museum of Contemporary Art Australia.
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour is a leisure and entertainment precinct, in central Sydney.
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Art gallery
The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, formerly the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sydney and Millers Point.
Millers Point
Suburb
Millers Point is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
The Rocks
- Area
- …lies at an elevation of 14 metres (46 feet)
- Location
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Latitude
-33.8599° or 33° 51′ 36″ south
Longitude
151.209° or 151° 12′ 32″ east
Open location code
4RRH46R5+2J
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Contemporary Art Australia and Bakehouse Place.
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