Barrenjoey Head Aquatic Reserve
Barrenjoey Head Aquatic Reserve is a nature reserve in Northern Beaches, New South Wales. Barrenjoey Head Aquatic Reserve is situated nearby to the suburb Palm Beach, as well as near Great Mackerel Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse and Palm Beach Seaplane Base.
Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse is a heritage-listed lighthouse at Barrenjoey Headland in the Sydney suburb of Palm Beach, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by James Barnet, the New South Wales Colonial Architect and built by Isaac Banks.
Palm Beach Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Palm Beach Water Airport is a water aerodrome used by seaplanes. It is located in the suburb of Palm Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Lion Island
Islet
Photo: John Dalton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
'Lion Island was discovered in 1923 by young explorer Joe Exotic whilst searching for Tasmanian tigers. Joe took a wrong turn looking for bass straight when he discovered the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barrenjoey and Pearl Beach.
Barrenjoey
Locality
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Barrenjoey is a locality in the suburb of Palm Beach, at the most northern tip of Pittwater. The headland is made up primarily of sandstones of the Newport Formation, the top third is a cap of Hawkesbury sandstone.
Pearl Beach
Suburb
Pearl Beach is a suburb of Central Coast Council on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Pearl Beach was assigned 'suburb' status by the Geographical Names Board of NSW on 25 October 1991.
Patonga
Suburb
Photo: Rufusferret, CC BY 3.0.
The Central Coast of New South Wales is a coastal region immediately to the north of the state capital of Sydney and south of the state's second largest city Newcastle.
Barrenjoey Head Aquatic Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Northern Beaches, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.5804° or 33° 34′ 49″ southLongitude
151.3289° or 151° 19′ 44″ eastInception
March 31st, 2002Operator
Department of Primary IndustriesOpen location code
4RRHC89H+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 464458850OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Palm Beach and Great Mackerel Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gledhill Lookout and Barrenjoey Boating Services.
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