Buchan Point

Buchan Point is a cape in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Malabar Headland National Park and Kamay Botany Bay National Park.

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is in the of , , and with only an area of 1.77km², making it the smallest national park in New South Wales.

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is in , , in two separate sections, one being in the French town of in the Eastern Suburbs, and the other being in Kurnell, being south of Botany Bay and east of the famous well known Cronulla.

Prison
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The Long Bay Correctional Complex, commonly called Long Bay, is a correctional facility comprising a heritage-listed maximum and minimum security prison for males and females and a hospital to treat prisoners, psychiatric cases and remandees.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Perouse and Maroubra.

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is a South-Eastern Suburb of . It is known for its old military outpost at Bare Island and the Kamay-Botany Bay National Park. Congwong Bay Beach, Little Congwong Beach, and the beach at Frenchmans Bay provide protected swimming areas in Botany Bay and its great sunsets at Bare Island.

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is a suburb in the Eastern Suburbs of . It has a popular surfing beach Beach. There is a rockpool around the northern point. While many consider it to be one of the best surfing venues, it has an unfortunate, media driven reputation for the tough 'Bra Boys' that surf the area.

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The is the eastern metropolitan region of , New South Wales, Australia. In the more expansive sense, the refers to the whole area situated to the east and south-east of the Sydney central business district, around the southern shore of Sydney Harbour to the Pacific Ocean beaches and continuing on to the port at Botany Bay.

Buchan Point

Latitude
-33.978° or 33° 58′ 41″ south
Longitude
151.2558° or 151° 15′ 21″ east
Open location code
4RRH27C4+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9515322970
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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