Shell midden
Shell midden is an archaeological site in New South Wales, Australia. Shell midden is situated nearby to the pitch Joseph Bugler Playing Field, as well as near the park David Earle Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waverton railway station and HMAS Waterhen.
Waverton railway station
Railway station
Photo: J Bar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waverton railway station is a heritage-listed suburban railway station located on the North Shore line, serving the Sydney suburb of Waverton in New South Wales, Australia. Waverton railway station is situated 340 metres northwest of Shell midden.
HMAS Waterhen
Military installation
Photo: Saberwyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMAS Waterhen is a Royal Australian Navy base located in Waverton on Sydney's lower north shore, within Sydney Harbour, in New South Wales, Australia. Constructed on the site of a quarry used to expand Garden Island in the 1930s, the location was used during World War II as a boom net maintenance and storage area. HMAS Waterhen is situated 500 metres west of Shell midden.
Mary Mackillop Memorial Chapel and Museum
Museum
The Mary Mackillop Memorial Chapel was built in 1913 in honor of Australia's first saint – Mary Mackillop. The chapel is located in Mount Street in North Sydney, considered a place for spiritual retreat in the middle of the North Sydney business district. Mary Mackillop Memorial Chapel and Museum is situated 560 metres northeast of Shell midden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berry Island and North Sydney.
Berry Island
Locality
Berry Island is a locality in Wollstonecraft on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was originally one of Sydney's Harbour Islands, but it is now connected to the mainland by a constructed isthmus.
North Sydney
Town
Photo: MDRX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Crows Nest
Suburb
Crows Nest is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is also part of the North Sydney region, 5 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of North Sydney Council.
Shell midden
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.84083° or 33° 50′ 27″ southLongitude
151.19925° or 151° 11′ 57″ eastOpen location code
4RRH555X+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1815550983OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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