Portuguese Beach
Portuguese Beach is a beach in Northern Beaches, New South Wales. Portuguese Beach is situated nearby to the locality Soldiers Point, as well as near the suburb Coasters Retreat.Places of Interest
Highlights include McKay Reserve and Palm Beach Seaplane Base.
McKay Reserve
Nature reserve
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McKay Reserve is a small tract of remnant urban bushland in Palm Beach, parts of which contain the endangered ecological community Pittwater and Wagstaffe Spotted Gum Forest.
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. Palm Beach Seaplane Base is situated 3 km northeast of Portuguese Beach.
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. Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse is situated 4 km northeast of Portuguese Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morning Bay and Barrenjoey.
Morning Bay
Suburb
Morning Bay is a road-inaccessible suburb and adjoining bay in northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Morning Bay is located 40 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council. Morning Bay is situated 2½ km southwest of Portuguese Beach.
Barrenjoey
Locality
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Barrenjoey is a locality in the suburb of Palm Beach, at the most northern tip of Pittwater. The headland is made up primarily of sandstones of the Newport Formation, the top third is a cap of Hawkesbury sandstone. Barrenjoey is situated 4 km northeast of Portuguese Beach.
McCarrs Creek
Suburb
McCarrs Creek is a suburb that is located adjacent to McCarrs Creek, approximately 4 kilometres west of Newport, at the headwaters of the Pittwater in northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. McCarrs Creek is situated 4½ km southwest of Portuguese Beach.
Portuguese Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Beaches, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Portuguese Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Portuguese Beach”
- Swedish: “Portuguese Beach”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Soldiers Point and Coasters Retreat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portuguese Bay and Coasters Retreat.
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