Sydney Institute of Marine Science

Sydney Institute of Marine Science is a building in Mosman Council, New South Wales. Sydney Institute of Marine Science is situated nearby to the military installation Chowder Bay Naval Facilities, as well as near Chowder Bay Naval Fuel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taronga Zoo and Western Channel Pile Light.

Taronga Zoo

Zoo

Photo: Janderk, Public domain.

Taronga Zoo Sydney is a government-run public zoo located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, in the Lower North Shore suburb of Mosman, on the shores of Sydney Harbour. Taronga Zoo is situated 1½ km southwest of Sydney Institute of Marine Science.

Western Channel Pile Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 3.0 au.

The Western Channel Pile Light, also known as the West Wedding Cake due to its shape, is an active pile lighthouse located on Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, off Georges Head, Mosman. Western Channel Pile Light is situated 730 metres east of Sydney Institute of Marine Science.

Obelisk Beach

Beach

Photo: Bill william compton, Public domain.

Obelisk Beach is a nude beach in Mosman, New South Wales, Australia. The beach is on the southern side of Middle Head in Sydney Harbour and is part of Sydney Harbour National Park. Obelisk Beach is situated 1 km north of Sydney Institute of Marine Science.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower North Shore and Kirribilli.

Lower North Shore

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

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.

Kirribilli

Suburb

Photo: -wuppertaler, CC BY 4.0.

Kirribilli is a suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. One of the city's most established and affluent neighbourhoods, it is located three kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area… Kirribilli is situated 4 km west of Sydney Institute of Marine Science.