Balmain Library

Balmain Library is a library in Inner West, New South Wales. Balmain Library is situated nearby to Balmain Town Hall, as well as near Balmain Police Station.

Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 9:00 AM—7:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM—5:30 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Library
Description: Public library in Balmain, NSW

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dawn Fraser Swimming Pool and Anzac Bridge.

Dawn Fraser Swimming Pool

Swimming area

Photo: Gothetigers2020, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dawn Fraser Swimming Pool is a heritage-listed swimming baths complex at Glassop Street, Balmain, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It was built by 1882 by James Reynolds, with alterations when it was enlarged in 1924. Dawn Fraser Swimming Pool is situated 460 metres northwest of Balmain Library.

Anzac Bridge

Photo: Gregwmay, Public domain.

The Anzac Bridge is an eight-lane cable-stayed bridge that carries the Western Distributor across Johnstons Bay between Pyrmont and Glebe Island, on the western fringe of the Sydney central business district, New South Wales, Australia. Anzac Bridge is situated 1½ km southeast of Balmain Library.

Exchange Hotel

Pub

Photo: Amitch, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Exchange Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located in Balmain, a suburb in the inner west region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Exchange Hotel is situated 300 metres south of Balmain Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harbour Islands and Glebe Island.

Harbour Islands

Photo: Coekon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Harbour Islands are Sydney's best kept secret. There are several in the harbour that you can visit to explore, for a picnic, or just to take in the history and the view.

Glebe Island

Neighborhood

Glebe Island is a port facility in Sydney Harbour and, in association with the adjacent White Bay facility, was the primary receiving venue for imported cars and dry bulk goods in the region until 2008.

Glebe Point

Neighborhood

Photo: JohnsonL623, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Jackson, commonly known as Sydney Harbour, is a natural harbour on the east coast of Australia, around which the city of Sydney is situated. It consists of the waters of Sydney Harbour, Middle Harbour, North Harbour, and the Lane Cove and Parramatta rivers.

Balmain Library

Categories: library building, public library, and education
Location: Inner West, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.85634° or 33° 51′ 23″ south

Longitude

151.17682° or 151° 10′ 37″ east

Open location code

4RRH45VG+FP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2415920177

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

Wikidata ID

Q63919175

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Balmain Library” goes by many names.

Turkish: “Balmain Kütüphanesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balmain Town Hall and Balmain Police Station.

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