Observatory Park

Observatory Park is a park in Sydney, New South Wales. Observatory Park is situated nearby to the suburb Millers Point, as well as near Dawes Point.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Darling Harbour and Sydney Observatory.

Darling Harbour

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Darling Harbour is a leisure and entertainment precinct, in central Sydney. It extends to Pyrmont, Ultimo and the business district of Barangaroo, and contains The Star and Pyrmont Bay, including Harris St.

Sydney Observatory

Museum

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The Sydney Observatory is a heritage-listed meteorological station, astronomical observatory, function venue, science museum, and education facility located on Observatory Hill at Upper Fort Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

Art gallery

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The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, formerly the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, is located on George Street in The Rocks neighbourhood of Sydney.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millers Point and The Hungry Mile.

Millers Point

Suburb

Photo: Gobeirne, CC BY 2.5.

Millers Point is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the north-western edge of the Sydney central business district, adjacent to The Rocks and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney.

The Hungry Mile

Neighborhood

The Hungry Mile is the name harbourside workers gave to the docklands area of Darling Harbour East, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in the Great Depression.

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.

Observatory Park

Type: Park
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.859° or 33° 51′ 32″ south

Longitude

151.20495° or 151° 12′ 18″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

4RRH46R3+9X

GeoNames ID

8158839

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