Dangar Island, Sydney

Name: Dangar Island
Address: Sydney, Australia

#1242 among attractions in Sydney

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Dangar Island is a forested island, 30.8 hectares in area, in the Hawkesbury River, just north of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Dangar Island is a suburb of Hornsby Shire and as at the 2016 census had a population of 303, which swells dramatically during holiday seasons. The island is serviced regularly by Brooklyn Ferry Service and departs from Brooklyn and takes about fifteen minutes. The Brooklyn ferry is itself adjacent to Hawkesbury River railway station. The ferry service is in operation 7 days a week. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 33°32'29"S, 151°14'17"E

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Hornsby (Dangar Island)Sydney Australia

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Dangar Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse, Sydney/Palm Beach, Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge, Fantasea Palm Beach Ferries.

5.9 miSE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse, Sydney
152 min walk • The Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse is a heritage-listed lighthouse at Barrenjoey Headland, Palm Beach, Northern Beaches Council, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by James Barnet, the New South Wales Colonial Architect and built by Isaac Banks. It is also known as Barrenjoey Head Lightstation.
6.3 miSE
Area
Sydney/Palm Beach, Sydney
161 min walk • Palm Beach is a suburb in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Palm Beach is located 41 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council.
0.7 miNW
Bridge
Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge
19 min walk • The Hawkesbury River railway bridge is a heritage-listed railway bridge in New South Wales, Australia that carries the Main North railway line across the Hawkesbury River. It is located just north of the town of Brooklyn on the northern outskirts of Sydney.
6.1 miSE
33°35'52"S • 151°19'12"E
Fantasea Palm Beach Ferries, Sydney
156 min walk • Beach, Boat tours, Boat or ferry
5.4 miS
Forest
Sydney Sandstone Ridgetop Woodland, Patonga
139 min walk • The Sydney Sandstone Ridgetop Woodland is one of six main indigenous forest communities of Sydney, Australia found predominantly on ridgetops and slopes of the Hornsby Plateau, Woronora Plateau and the lower Blue Mountains area.
3.4 miN
Natural attraction, Cave
Pindar Cave, Brisbane Water National Park
88 min walk • Pindar Cave is a geological formation which appears as a massive concave of overhanging sandstone rock. It is located west of Woy Woy which is north of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in Brisbane Water National Park.
2.3 miW
Bridge
Peats Ferry Bridge, Sydney
58 min walk • The Peats Ferry Bridge is a steel truss bridge that carries the Pacific Highway across the Hawkesbury River, between Kangaroo Point and Mooney Mooney Point, located 40 kilometres north of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.
5.9 miSW
Canal
Cowan Creek, Sydney
152 min walk • Cowan Creek is located in New South Wales, Australia. It is a tidal subcatchment of the Hawkesbury River. Almost all of the catchment lies within Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
7.3 miSE
33°37'14"S • 151°19'23"E
Careel Bay Marina, Sydney
187 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.7 miSW
Town
Brooklyn, Sydney
19 min walk • Brooklyn is a town in the state of New South Wales, Australia, in the local government area of Hornsby Shire with a population of 722 as of the 2016 census.
0.7 miSW
33°32'48"S • 151°13'41"E
Hawkesbury River Marina, Sydney
18 min walk • Sailing, Marina