Purves Street

Purves Street is a street in Sydney, New South Wales. Purves Street is situated nearby to the community center Glebe Town Hall, as well as near Glebe Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glebe Town Hall and Glebe Library.

Glebe Town Hall

Community center

Photo: J Bar, CC BY 2.5.

The Glebe Town Hall is a landmark civic building in Glebe, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It stands at 160 St Johns Road and was built in 1880 in the Victorian Italianate style by architect Ambrose Thornley. Glebe Town Hall is situated 110 metres southwest of Purves Street.

Glebe Library

Library

Photo: Sardaka, CC BY 3.0.

Glebe Library is situated 420 metres north of Purves Street.

University Hall and Cottages

Heritage site

Photo: Collywolly, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The University Hall and Cottages is a heritage-listed former hotel and now student accommodation located at 281–285 Broadway in the inner western Sydney suburb of Glebe in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. University Hall and Cottages is situated 680 metres southeast of Purves Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ultimo and Glebe Point.

Ultimo

Suburb

Photo: J Bar, CC BY 3.0.

Ultimo is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is adjacent to the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Sydney west of the Darling Harbour area, and is bordered by Pyrmont to the north, the Sydney CBD and Chinatown/Haymarket to the east, Broadway and Chippendale to the south, and Glebe and Wentworth Park to the west.

Glebe Point

Neighborhood

Photo: JohnsonL623, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Jackson, commonly known as Sydney Harbour, is a natural harbour on the east coast of Australia, around which the city of Sydney is situated. It consists of the waters of Sydney Harbour, Middle Harbour, North Harbour, and the Lane Cove and Parramatta rivers.

Annandale

Suburb

Photo: J Bar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Annandale is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Annandale is located within 5 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of the Inner West Council.

Purves Street

Type: Street
Category: transportation
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.88172° or 33° 52′ 54″ south

Longitude

151.18567° or 151° 11′ 8″ east

Elevation

29 metres (95 feet)

Open location code

4RRH459P+87

GeoNames ID

8669220

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