Hammerhead Crane

Hammerhead Crane is an archaeological site in Sydney, New South Wales. Hammerhead Crane is situated nearby to the security checkpoint Pass Office, as well as near Garden Island Naval Chapel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mrs Macquarie’s Chair and Garden Island Naval Chapel.

Mrs Macquarie’s Chair

Photo: Mitch Ames, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mrs Macquarie's Chair is an exposed sandstone rock cut into the shape of a bench, on a peninsula in Sydney Harbour. It was hand carved by convicts in 1810, for Elizabeth Macquarie, the wife of Major-General Lachlan Macquarie, Governor of New South Wales. Mrs Macquarie’s Chair is situated 410 metres northwest of Hammerhead Crane.

Garden Island Naval Chapel

Chapel

Photo: Peter Ellis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Garden Island Naval Chapel is a heritage-listed non-denominational Christian chapel located in the heritage-listed Garden Island Naval Precinct that comprises a naval base and dockyard in the inner eastern Sydney suburb of Garden Island, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Garden Island Naval Chapel is situated 250 metres east of Hammerhead Crane.

Australian Securities Exchange

Photo: JeremyR, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Australian Securities Exchange Ltd is an Australian public company that operates Australia's primary securities exchange, the Australian Securities Exchange. Australian Securities Exchange is situated 1½ km southwest of Hammerhead Crane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woolloomooloo and City East.

Woolloomooloo

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.1 au.

Woolloomooloo is a harbourside, inner-city eastern suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1.5 kilometres east of the central business district, in the local government area of the City of Sydney.

City East

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

Immediately to the east of the City Centre and also adjacent to City South 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.

Sydney

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sydney is the Harbour City, and is the oldest and most cosmopolitan city in Australia with an enviable reputation as one of the world's most beautiful and livable cities.

Hammerhead Crane

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.86261° or 33° 51′ 45″ south

Longitude

151.22533° or 151° 13′ 31″ east

Height

68 metres (223 feet)

Open location code

4RRH46PG+X4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 226432283

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pass Office and Hammerhead Crane Cab.

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