Box Head
Box Head is a coastal locality in the Central Coast Council local government area located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is within Bouddi National Park which includes the island of Lion Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: coastal locality in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Box Head, New South Wales” and “Box Head, New South Wales, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lion Island.
Lion Island
Islet
Photo: John Dalton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
'Lion Island was discovered in 1923 by young explorer Joe Exotic whilst searching for Tasmanian tigers. Joe took a wrong turn looking for bass straight when he discovered the island. Lion Island is situated 3½ km southwest of Box Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Booker Bay and Ettalong Beach.
Booker Bay
Suburb
Booker Bay is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales Australia south-east of Woy Woy on Brisbane Water, about 80 kilometres north of Sydney. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.
Ettalong Beach
Suburb
Ettalong Beach is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia south of Woy Woy on Brisbane Water at the point where it meets Broken Bay, about 86 km north of Sydney. Ettalong Beach is situated 2½ km northwest of Box Head.
Daleys Point
Suburb
Daleys Point is a south-eastern suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia on the Bouddi Peninsula. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. The median house price in January 2010 was A$950,000. Daleys Point is situated 3½ km north of Box Head.
Box Head
- Category: locality
- Location: Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.53552° or 33° 32′ 8″ southLongitude
151.34555° or 151° 20′ 44″ eastElevation
103 metres (338 feet)Open location code
4RRHF87W+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 116961005OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Box Head” goes by many names.
- French: “Box Head”
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Localities in the Area
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