Garden Island

Garden Island is an inner-city locality of , Australia, and the location of a major Royal Australian Navy base. It is located to the north-east of the and juts out into , immediately to the north of the suburb of Potts Point.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: island in Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia
  • Also known as: Garden Island, New South Wales

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mrs Macquarie’s Chair and Australian Securities Exchange.

Mrs Macquarie's Chair is an exposed sandstone rock cut into the shape of a bench, on a peninsula in . It was hand carved by convicts in 1810, for Elizabeth Macquarie, the wife of Major-General Lachlan Macquarie, Governor of New South Wales.

Ltd is an Australian public company that operates Australia's primary securities exchange, the .

Lighthouse
Light, also known as Pinchgut Light, is an active lighthouse located on top of a Martello Tower at , a former penal site and defensive facility occupying a small island in Sydney Harbour, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sydney and Woolloomooloo.

is the Harbour City, and is the oldest and most cosmopolitan city in with an enviable reputation as one of the world's most beautiful and livable cities.

Suburb
is a harbourside, inner-city suburb of , , Australia, 1.5 kilometres east of the , in the local government area of the .

Immediately to the east of the City Centre and also adjacent to is an area of laneways, nightlife, cafes, pubs, bars and entertainment and sometimes referred to as the "Inner East". it is an area where many choose to stay, and many more visit.

Garden Island

Latitude
-33.85943° or 33° 51′ 34″ south
Longitude
151.22861° or 151° 13′ 43″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
4RRH46RH+6C
Geo­Names ID
8663297
Wiki­data ID
Q5522265
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Garden Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Garden Island (lawis)
  • Cebuano: Garden Island
  • Chinese: 花園島
  • Japanese: ガーデン島
  • Persian: جزیره گاردن
  • Romanian: Garden island, new south wales
  • Romanian: Garden Island, New South Wales
  • Romanian: Garden Island, Noul Wales de Sud
  • Romanian: Garden Island, Sydney
  • Swedish: Garden Island (halvö)
  • Swedish: Garden Island
  • Turkish: Garden Adası
  • Turkish: Garden Island
  • Urdu: گارڈن آئی لینڈ (نیو ساؤتھ ویلز)
  • Urdu: گارڈن آئی لینڈ

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Potts Point and Elizabeth Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Garden Island and A.D.I Garden Island Facility.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Garden Island”. Photo: Cheggas7, CC BY-SA 4.0.