Eastern suburbs

The Eastern Suburbs is the eastern metropolitan region of , New South Wales, Australia. In the more expansive sense, the Eastern Suburbs 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.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Bondi Beach and La Perouse.

is a popular beach and the name of the surrounding suburb in , , Australia. is located 7 kilometres east of the , in the local government area of , in the Eastern Suburbs.

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.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Malabar Headland National Park.

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Institute of Dramatic Art and Prince of Wales Hospital.

University
The is an Australian educational institution for the performing arts based in , New South Wales. Founded in 1958, it offers bachelor's, master's and vocational degrees in subjects including acting, writing, directing, scenic construction, technical theatre, voice, costume, props, production design and cultural leadership.

Hospital
The is a 440-bed major public teaching hospital located in 's eastern suburb of , providing a full range of hospital services to the people of , .

Hospital
Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, is an Australian children's hospital located in the eastern suburbs of , . On 1 July 2010 it became part of the newly formed Sydney Children's Hospitals Network incorporating and the children's hospice Bear Cottage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City South and City East.

The district is home to Australia's largest Chinatown as well as its largest train station, Central station. It is south of the , to the east of and City West and also adjoins both and Eastern Suburbs toward its eastern boundaries.

Immediately to the east of the City Centre and also adjacent to is an area of laneways, nightlife, cafes, pubs, bars and entertainment and sometimes referred to as the "Inner East". it is an area where many choose to stay, and many more visit.

Suburb
is an inner south suburb of , in the state of , . is located 7 kilometres south of the and is one of the administrative centres of the Bayside Council.

Eastern suburbs

Latitude
-33.92755° or 33° 55′ 39″ south
Longitude
151.24346° or 151° 14′ 37″ east
Population
231,000
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
4RRH36CV+X9
Geo­Names ID
7289573
Wiki­data ID
Q3717800
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Eastern suburbs” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Eastern Suburbs
  • Chinese: 悉尼東部郊區
  • Chinese: 東郊
  • Chinese: 東部郊區
  • Dutch: Eastern Suburbs
  • French: Eastern Suburbs
  • Hebrew: הפרברים המזרחיים (סידני)
  • Hebrew: הפרברים המזרחיים, סידני
  • Hebrew: סידני/הפרברים המזרחיים
  • Indonesian: Eastern suburbs (sydney)
  • Indonesian: Eastern Suburbs (Sydney)
  • Indonesian: Eastern Suburbs
  • Italian: Eastern Suburbs (Sydney)
  • Italian: Eastern Suburbs
  • Japanese: イースタン・サバーブス
  • Japanese: イースタン・サバーブズ
  • Malay: Subbandar Timur (Sydney)
  • Malay: Subbandar Timur
  • Spanish: Eastern Suburbs
  • Urdu: مشرقی مضافات (سڈنی)
  • Urdu: مشرقی مضافات

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