Flinders Islet
Flinders Islet is an islet in New South Wales, Australia. Flinders Islet is situated nearby to the neighborhood Port Kembla North, as well as near the suburb Wollongong city centre.Places of Interest
Highlights include Breakwater Battery and Port Kembla railway station.
Breakwater Battery
Museum
Breakwater Battery, was a coastal defence battery at Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia during World War II. Constructed in 1939 to provide protection for Port Kembla from enemy shipping and submarines. Breakwater Battery is situated 2½ km southwest of Flinders Islet.
Port Kembla railway station
Railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Kembla railway station is a single-platform intercity train terminal located in Port Kembla, Australia, on the South Coast railway line's Port Kembla branch. Port Kembla railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of Flinders Islet.
Port Kembla harbour
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY 3.0.
Port Kembla is a man-made cargo port or artificial harbour, with an outer harbour protected by breakwaters and an inner harbour constructed by dredging, located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. Port Kembla harbour is situated 3 km west of Flinders Islet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Kembla and Wollongong.
Port Kembla
Suburb
Port Kembla is a suburb of Wollongong 10 km south of the CBD and part of the Illawarra region of New South Wales. The suburb comprises a seaport, industrial complex, a small harbour foreshore nature reserve, and a small commercial sector. Port Kembla is situated 3½ km southwest of Flinders Islet.
Wollongong
Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heading south, Wollongong starts where Sydney finishes. It is the third largest city in New South Wales behind Sydney and Newcastle and is thinly wedged on a coastal plain between an escarpment and the Pacific Ocean, in the Illawarra region.
Coniston
Suburb
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY 3.0.
Coniston, is a suburb of Wollongong in New South Wales, Australia. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 2,267. Coniston is just north of the Port Kembla Steelworks and includes the Greenhouse Park, a one time waste pile converted into a natural park area with a weather station. Coniston is situated 5 km northwest of Flinders Islet.
Flinders Islet
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in New South Wales, Australia
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.45567° or 34° 27′ 20″ southLongitude
150.92988° or 150° 55′ 48″ eastOpen location code
4RQGGWVH+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 67191119OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Flinders Islet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Flinders Islet”
- Swedish: “Flinders Islet”
- Turkish: “Flinders Adacığı”
- Turkish: “Flinders Islet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Port Kembla North and Wollongong city centre.
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Highlights include Bass Islet and No. 4 Jetty.
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