Watsons Bay
Watsons Bay is a beach in New South Wales, Australia. Watsons Bay is situated nearby to Vaucluse Yacht Club, as well as near the fishing area Sydney Game Fishing Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Watsons Bay ferry wharf and Signal Hill Battery.
Watsons Bay ferry wharf
Transport stop
Photo: charliebrewer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Watsons Bay ferry wharf is located on the southern side of Sydney Harbour serving the Sydney suburb of Watsons Bay.
Signal Hill Battery
Historic site
Photo: Adam.J.W.C., CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Signal Hill Battery was constructed in 1892/93 at Watsons Bay and is adjacent to the Signal Hill Lighthouse on Old South Head Road. Signal Hill Battery is situated 780 metres southeast of Watsons Bay.
HMAS Watson
Military installation
Photo: Saberwyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMAS Watson is a Royal Australian Navy base on Sydney Harbour at South Head, near Watsons Bay in Sydney, Australia. Commissioned in 1945, the base served as the RAN's radar training school. HMAS Watson is situated 730 metres north of Watsons Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bondi Beach and Ben Buckler.
Bondi Beach
Photo: Bgabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bondi Beach is a beach and the surrounding suburb in Sydney, Australia. Bondi Beach is located 7 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Waverley Council, in the Eastern Suburbs.
Ben Buckler
Neighborhood
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ben Buckler is an urban locality in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the suburb of North Bondi in the Waverley Council local government area. Ben Buckler is situated 5 km south of Watsons Bay.
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.
Watsons Bay
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.84424° or 33° 50′ 39″ southLongitude
151.28158° or 151° 16′ 54″ eastOpen location code
4RRH574J+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 179732278OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
“Watsons Bay” goes by many names.
- Korean: “왓슨스 베이”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vaucluse Yacht Club and Watsons Bay Wharf.
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