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Sydney Harbour Bridge
Massive steel arch bridge spanning Sydney Harbour, affectionately nicknamed 'the Coathanger' and open for bridge climbs.
1 km · about 5 min drive
New South Wales, Australia · Oceania
The Rocks works well as a base: 1km from Sydney Harbour Bridge.
The Rocks is a town located in New South Wales, Australia. With a population of 2,054, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, The Rocks sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Sydney time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add The Rocks to your route.
The British Seamen's Hotel is a heritage-listed bar and former hotel, boarding house, office building located at 39–43 Argyle Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. John Gill built the property in 1886 and is owned by PropertyRead more
NSW, an agency of the Government of New South Wales. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 10 May 2002.
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The Rocks is located in New South Wales, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -33.8592 latitude, 151.2081 longitude.
The Rocks has a population of approximately 2,054 people, making it a town in Australia.
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112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.
Full driving guide for Australia8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Massive steel arch bridge spanning Sydney Harbour, affectionately nicknamed 'the Coathanger' and open for bridge climbs.
1 km · about 5 min drive
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Harbourside promenade at Bennelong Point offering the classic combined view of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge together.
1 km · about 5 min drive
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Iconic harbourside amusement park at Milsons Point with stunning views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
1 km · about 5 min drive
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Darling Harbour aquarium showcasing Australia's unique marine life including platypus, dugongs, and Great Barrier Reef displays.
1 km · about 5 min drive
tunnel
A 2.3 km immersed-tube tunnel opened in 1992 that dives beneath Sydney Harbour, the underwater twin to the Harbour Bridge linking the CBD with North Sydney.
1 km · about 5 min drive
cafe
A legendary Sydney pie cart that has served hot pies and peas to locals, sailors, and road trippers from its harbourside van since 1945.
2 km · about 5 min drive
museum
Australia's oldest museum, specializing in natural history and Indigenous Australian culture with world-class collections.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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Harbourside zoo with spectacular views of the Sydney skyline housing over 4,000 animals from around the world.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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