Shark Island Nature Reserve

Shark Island Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Port Stephens Council, New South Wales. Shark Island Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the locality Fingal Head, as well as near the village Fingal Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Point Stephens Light.

Point Stephens Light

Lighthouse

Photo: rexyboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Point Stephens Light is a heritage-listed active lighthouse located on Point Stephens, a point on an unnamed headland at the east of Fingal Bay, 4.25 km south of the entrance of Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fingal Bay and One Mile.

Fingal Bay

Village

Photo: popejon2, CC BY 2.0.

Fingal Bay is the easternmost suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. The only population centre is the township of the same name, which itself is named after the adjacent, small, semi-circular bay.

One Mile

Suburb

Photo: AussieLegend, Public domain.

One Mile is a suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. The Worimi people are the traditional owners of the Port Stephens area. One Mile is situated 9 km west of Shark Island Nature Reserve.

Shark Island Nature Reserve

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: recreation area and coastline
Location: Port Stephens Council, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-32.74259° or 32° 44′ 33″ south

Longitude

152.20479° or 152° 12′ 17″ east

Operator

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service

Open location code

4RVJ7643+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 405053911

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

GeoNames ID

11351957

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Satellite Map

Discover Shark Island Nature Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fingal Head and Shoal Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fingal Island and Fingal Spit.

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