Steel Point Battery

The Steele Point Battery is a small fort, on the shores of Port Jackson in the eastern Sydney suburb of Vaucluse, Australia.

Photo: Adam.J.W.C., CC BY-SA 2.5.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nielsen Park and Greycliffe House.

Nielsen Park

Park

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Nielsen Park is a heritage-listed historic site, park and nature reserve located at Greycliffe Avenue, Vaucluse in the Municipality of Woollahra local government area of New South Wales, Australia.

Greycliffe House is an historic, two-storey residential dwelling situated in the Sydney suburb of Vaucluse, New South Wales, Australia. Completed in c. 1852 in the Victorian Rustic Gothic style, Greycliffe House is listed on the now defunct Australian Register of the National Estate and on the State Heritage Inventory. Greycliffe House is situated 170 metres southeast of Steel Point Battery.

Strickland House, Vaucluse

Park

Photo: Sardaka, CC BY 3.0.

Strickland House is a heritage-listed former residence and convalescent home and now functions, film studio, urban park and visitor attraction located at 52 Vaucluse Road, Vaucluse, New South Wales, Australia. Strickland House, Vaucluse is situated 610 metres southeast of Steel Point Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower North Shore and Bondi Beach.

Lower North Shore

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

The Lower North Shore is the metropolitan area on the northern shore of Sydney Harbour and is surrounded by Middle Harbour to the east and Lane Cove River to the west. The region extends as far north as Chatswood, where beyond that is the Upper North Shore.

Bondi Beach

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Bondi Beach is a beach and the surrounding suburb in Sydney, Australia. Bondi Beach is located 7 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Waverley Council, in the Eastern Suburbs.

Kirribilli

Suburb

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Kirribilli is a suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. One of the city's most established and affluent neighbourhoods, it is located three kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area… Kirribilli is situated 4½ km west of Steel Point Battery.

Steel Point Battery

Type: Fort
Description: Fort on the shores of Sydney Harbour, Australia
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Municipality of Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.85105° or 33° 51′ 4″ south

Longitude

151.26493° or 151° 15′ 54″ east

Inception

1871

Open location code

4RRH47X7+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13412784707

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

Wikidata ID

Q7605697

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