Currawong Beach

Currawong Beach is a suburb in northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Currawong Beach is 42 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council.

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Type: Suburb
Description: suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Also known as: “Currawong Beach, New South Wales”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palm Beach Seaplane Base and McKay Reserve.

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 2½ km east of Currawong Beach.

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. McKay Reserve is situated 2½ km east of Currawong 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 3½ km northeast of Currawong Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrenjoey and Morning Bay.

Barrenjoey

Locality

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Barrenjoey or Barrenjoey Head is a headland and geographical locality within the suburb of Palm Beach, located at the northernmost point of the Barrenjoey Peninsula in Sydney, Australia. Barrenjoey is situated 3½ km northeast of Currawong Beach.

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 4 km south of Currawong Beach.

Avalon Beach

Suburb

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Avalon Beach is a northern beachside suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is 28 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council, in the Northern Beaches region. Avalon Beach is situated 5 km southeast of Currawong Beach.

Currawong Beach

Category: locality
Location: Northern Beaches, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.59523° or 33° 35′ 43″ south

Longitude

151.29873° or 151° 17′ 55″ east

Elevation

88 metres (289 feet)

Open location code

4RRHC73X+WF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 117078398

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

9972651

Wikidata ID

Q5194976

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Currawong Beach” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Currawong Beach”
Hebrew: “קוראוונג ביץ‘, ניו סאות’ ויילס”
Hebrew: “קוראוונג ביץ‘”
Portuguese: “Currawong Beach”
Swedish: “Currawong Beach”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Currawong Beach and Great Mackerel Beach.

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