Close Defence Battery Observation Post
Close Defence Battery Observation Post is a bunker in New South Wales, Australia. Close Defence Battery Observation Post is situated nearby to Barrel Display, as well as near Hanging Swamp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sydney Harbour National Park and Shelly Beach.
Sydney Harbour National Park
Photo: Maurice van Creij, CC BY 3.0.
Sydney Harbour National Park is a national park scattered across Sydney Harbour, Australia. First gazetted in 1975, it's one of many national parks within metropolitan Sydney, renowned for its sheltered beaches, tranquil picnic spots, rich Aboriginal, colonial and military heritage, aquatic reserves and most importantly; harbour islands.
Shelly Beach
Beach
Photo: Hardlinerr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shelly Beach is a beach located in Manly, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is adjacent to North Head and Fairy Bower. Shelly Beach is a western facing beach on the eastern coast of Australia.
Little Manly Beach
Beach
Little Manly Beach is situated on the northern shore of Sydney Harbour, within Little Manly Cove, which is separated from the larger Manly Cove by Manly Point. Little Manly Beach is situated 1½ km northwest of Close Defence Battery Observation Post.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manly and Balgowlah.
Manly
Photo: Jc8136, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manly is a harbour and ocean-side suburb and locality of Sydney and the southernmost of Sydney's Northern Beaches. It is known for its beaches and for its surfing culture.
Balgowlah
Suburb
Photo: MD111, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balgowlah is a suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Balgowlah said to be an Aboriginal name for "North Harbour". The area now known as Balgowlah was known to the Aboriginals as Jilling. Balgowlah is situated 4 km northwest of Close Defence Battery Observation Post.
Northern Beaches
Photo: Andrewssi2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Northern Beaches of Sydney refers to a suburban district located in the north of the city, as well as a stretch of famous beaches extending northwards from Sydney Harbour and North Head at Manly to Barrenjoey Point and Broken Bay, fronting the Pacific Ocean.
Close Defence Battery Observation Post
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.81529° or 33° 48′ 55″ southLongitude
151.29871° or 151° 17′ 55″ eastOpen location code
4RRH57MX+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 151967288OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Highlights include Barrel Display and Hanging Swamp.
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