Lane Cove National Park, Sydney

Name: Lane Cove National Park
Address: Sydney, Australia

#1163 among attractions in Sydney

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The Lane Cove National Park is a protected national park that is located within metropolitan Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia. The 372-hectare national park is situated about 10 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district and features various vegetation types, such as, wet and dry sclerophyll forest, heathland, mangroves and tidal flats. The park consists of land near the banks of the Lane Cove River, which flows generally south-east into Sydney Harbour. It also extends to the outskirts of Pennant Hills and Wahroonga at its northern boundaries. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1970 (54 years ago)Area: 245.17 mi²Elevation: 184 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°46'9"S, 151°7'8"E

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Ryde (Macquarie Park)Sydney Australia

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Lane Cove National Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Macquarie Centre, Macquarie Ice Rink, Sydney/Macquarie Park, Macquarie University.

0.6 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Macquarie Centre, Sydney
15 min walk • Located in the bustling city of Sydney, Australia, Macquarie Centre stands as a premier shopping destination that caters to a diverse array of consumer needs. This expansive shopping centre is strategically situated in the suburb of Macquarie Park and is known for its...
0.5 miS
Sport, Sport venue
Macquarie Ice Rink, Sydney
14 min walk • The Macquarie Ice Rink is an ice sports and public skate centre, opened in 1981 and located within the Macquarie Shopping Centre in the northern Sydney suburb of Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia.
0.7 miSE
City, Area
Sydney/Macquarie Park, Sydney
19 min walk • Macquarie Park is a suburb in the Northern Sydney region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Macquarie Park is located 13 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Ryde.
~1680 ftSW
Universities and schools, Cafeteria
Macquarie University, Sydney
9 min walk • Macquarie University is a public research university based in Sydney, Australia, in the suburb of Macquarie Park. Founded in 1964 by the New South Wales Government, it was the third university to be established in the metropolitan area of Sydney.
1 miSE
Bridge
De Burghs Bridge, Sydney
27 min walk • De Burghs Bridge is a road bridge that carries the Lane Cove Road, part of the A3, across the Lane Cove River in Macquarie Park, Sydney, Australia. The bridge stretches from Macquarie Park in the south to West Pymble in the north.
0.5 miSW
Library
Macquarie University Library, Sydney
14 min walk • The Macquarie University Library is the largest academic library in Northern Sydney. The library holds over 1.8 million print and electronic items, including books, journals, newspapers, reports, conference proceedings, working papers, maps, Macquarie postgraduate theses...
1.5 miNW
Canal
Scout Creek, Sydney
39 min walk • Scout Creek is an urban gully, is located in Hornsby Shire local government area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Parramatta River catchment.
~0 ftN
National park
Lane Cove National Park, Sydney
1 min walk • The Lane Cove National Park is a protected national park that is located within metropolitan Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia.
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Macquarie University Real Tennis Club, Sydney
14 min walk • The Macquarie University Real Tennis Club played real tennis at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. Its only court closed on 31 December 2005, converted to other athletic uses.
1.3 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
TG Millner Field, Sydney
34 min walk • T G Millner Field is in the North West Sydney suburb of Marsfield and is currently the home ground of Eastwood Rugby Club, a rugby union Club that competes in the Shute Shield competition.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lane Cove National Park?

Nearby attractions include Lane Cove National Park, Sydney (1 min walk), Macquarie University, Sydney (9 min walk), Macquarie University Library, Sydney (14 min walk), Sydney/Macquarie Park, Sydney (19 min walk).

How to get to Lane Cove National Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lane Cove National Park:

Bus

Macquarie University Hospital • Lines: 410 (7 min walk)
Christie Rd • Lines: 619, 651 (8 min walk)

Metro

Macquarie University • Lines: Sydney Metro Northwest (15 min walk)