HMAS Penguin
HMAS Penguin is a Royal Australian Navy base located at Balmoral on the lower north shore of Sydney Harbour in the suburb of Mosman, New South Wales. Penguin is one of the RAN's primary training establishments, with a responsibility for providing trained specialists for all areas of the navy.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Military installation
- …is operated by Royal Australian Navy
- Description: naval base in Sydney, Australia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Obelisk Beach and Grotto Point Light.
Obelisk Beach
Beach
Obelisk Beach is a nude beach in Mosman, New South Wales, Australia. Obelisk Beach is situated 320 metres southeast of HMAS Penguin.
Grotto Point Light
Lighthouse
Grotto Point Light, also known as Port Jackson… Grotto Point Light is situated 1¼ km north of HMAS Penguin.
Mosman Library
Library
Mosman Library is a public library service provided by Mosman Municipal Council. Mosman Library is situated 1½ km west of HMAS Penguin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower North Shore and Balgowlah.
Balgowlah
Suburb
Balgowlah is a suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Balgowlah is situated 4 km north of HMAS Penguin.
HMAS Penguin
- Category: naval base
- Location
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Latitude
-33.82822° or 33° 49′ 42″ south
Longitude
151.25813° or 151° 15′ 29″ east
Open location code
4RRH57C5+P7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
OpenStreetMap feature
military=base
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“HMAS Penguin” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “HMAS“企鵝”海軍基地”
- Chinese: “HMAS「企鵝」海軍基地”
- French: “base navale de Penguin”
- French: “Base navale de Penguin”
- Turkish: “HMAS Penguin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Headland Park Lookout and Middle Head Oval.
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