Former Barracks Building

Former Barracks Building is a museum in Sydney, New South Wales. Former Barracks Building is situated nearby to the shipyard Sydney Ship Repair & Engineering, as well as near the islet Goat Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Darling Harbour and Goat Island.

Darling Harbour

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

Darling Harbour is a leisure and entertainment precinct, in central Sydney. It extends to Pyrmont, Ultimo and the business district of Barangaroo, and contains The Star and Pyrmont Bay, including Harris St.

Goat Island

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Goat Island is a heritage-listed island located in Port Jackson, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Located northwest of the Sydney central business district, Goat Island is about 300m wide in a north–south direction and 180m long in an east–west direction; and covers an area of 5.4 hectares.

Balmain East ferry wharf

Pier

Photo: BL2002, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Balmain East ferry wharf is located on Sydney Harbour in the Sydney suburb of Balmain East. It is served by Sydney Ferries Pyrmont Bay services operating between Circular Quay and Pyrmont Bay. Balmain East ferry wharf is situated 390 metres south of Former Barracks Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millers Point and The Hungry Mile.

Millers Point

Suburb

Photo: Gobeirne, CC BY 2.5.

Millers Point is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the north-western edge of the Sydney central business district, adjacent to The Rocks and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney.

The Hungry Mile

Neighborhood

The Hungry Mile is the name harbourside workers gave to the docklands area of Darling Harbour East, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in the Great Depression.

The Rocks

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

The Rocks is sandstone buildings, history, laneways, culture and Australiana by day, and a busy pub scene by night. It is the historical precinct of central Sydney immediately to the north of the City centre on the western side of Sydney Cove, and where the First Fleet set up their first convict settlement.

Former Barracks Building

Type: Museum
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.85348° or 33° 51′ 13″ south

Longitude

151.19539° or 151° 11′ 43″ east

Open location code

4RRH45WW+J5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 100949415

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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