Fairfax Lookout
Fairfax Lookout is an observation point in Northern Beaches, New South Wales. Fairfax Lookout is situated nearby to the suburb Balgowlah.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sydney Harbour National Park and South Head Lower Light.
Sydney Harbour National Park
Photo: Maurice van Creij, CC BY 3.0.
Sydney Harbour National Park is a national park scattered across Sydney Harbour, Australia. First gazetted in 1975, it's one of many national parks within metropolitan Sydney, renowned for its sheltered beaches, tranquil picnic spots, rich Aboriginal, colonial and military heritage, aquatic reserves and most importantly; harbour islands.
South Head Lower Light
Lighthouse
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Hornby Lighthouse, also known as South Head Lower Light or South Head Signal Station, is a heritage-listed active lighthouse located on the tip of South Head, New South Wales, Australia, a headland to the north of the suburb Watsons Bay. South Head Lower Light is situated 2 km southwest of Fairfax Lookout.
St Paul’s College, Manly
School
St Paul's Catholic College is a diocesan Catholic secondary day school for boys, located in Manly, on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. St Paul’s College, Manly is situated 2 km north of Fairfax Lookout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manly and Balgowlah.
Manly
Photo: Jc8136, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manly is a harbour and ocean-side suburb and locality of Sydney and the southernmost of Sydney's Northern Beaches. It is known for its beaches and for its surfing culture.
Balgowlah
Suburb
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Balgowlah is a suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Balgowlah said to be an Aboriginal name for "North Harbour". The area now known as Balgowlah was known to the Aboriginals as Jilling. Balgowlah is situated 4½ km northwest of Fairfax Lookout.
Northern Beaches
Photo: Andrewssi2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Northern Beaches of Sydney refers to a suburban district located in the north of the city, as well as a stretch of famous beaches extending northwards from Sydney Harbour and North Head at Manly to Barrenjoey Point and Broken Bay, fronting the Pacific Ocean.
Fairfax Lookout
- Type: Observation point
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northern Beaches, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.82288° or 33° 49′ 22″ southLongitude
151.29836° or 151° 17′ 54″ eastElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
4RRH57GX+R8GeoNames ID
11398205
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