North Head, New South Wales

North Head
Headlands
Aerial View of North Head
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region Metropolitan Sydney
Location Port Jackson
 - coordinates 33°48′54″S 151°18′04″E / 33.815°S 151.301°E / -33.815; 151.301Coordinates: 33°48′54″S 151°18′04″E / 33.815°S 151.301°E / -33.815; 151.301

North Head is an Australian National Heritage listed headland which includes the North Head Quarantine Station and has been symbolically regarded by ships arriving in Australia since 1788 as the entrance to Port Jackson, New South Wales[1]

References

  1. ↑ "North Head - Sydney, North Head Scenic Dr, Manly, NSW, Australia". Australian Heritage Database. Department of the Environment and Energy, Australian Government. 2000. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
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