Carlingford
Carlingford is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
Carlingford is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Carlingford is 22 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of City of Parramatta. Carlingford sits at the meeting point of Northern Sydney and Western Sydney sitting on both sides of Pennant Hills Road which generally acts as a divider of the two regions. While being part of City of Parramatta, it is sometimes referred to as being part of the Hills District.
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Worth seeing in and around Carlingford
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Koala Park Sanctuary
The Koala Park Sanctuary is a privately owned and run Australian wildlife park on 10 acres in West Pennant Hills, a northern suburb of Sydney. The park is known for its collection of koalas and other Australian animals and is set in a rainforest-like area.
3.9 km · zoo in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia - 02Sydney Australia Temple
The Sydney Australia Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Carlingford, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. Announced on 2 April 1980, by church president Spencer W. Kimball, it became the church's first temple in Australia and the 28th operating worldwide.
300 m · temple of the LDS Church · Wikipedia - 03Balaka Falls
Balaka Falls is a small tiered–cascade waterfall situated in the Greater Western Sydney region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the Hunts Creek in Yarralumla Wildlife Sanctuary in the City of Parramatta and is surrounded by suburbia, making it accessible for nearby residential areas.
1.4 km · waterfall in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 04Riverview House, West Ryde
Riverview House is a heritage-listed former orchard and now residence at 135 Marsden Road, West Ryde in the City of Ryde local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1860 to 1878 by George Spurway.
2.8 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 05St Paul's Anglican Church, Carlingford
The old St Paul's Church of England sandstone building is a heritage-listed former Anglican church building and former bookshop at 346 Marsden Road, Carlingford, City of Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is also known as The old St Paul's Anglican sandstone building and The Old Church Bookshop.
800 m · church in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 06Carlingford Court
HomeCo. Carlingford Court is a shopping centre in the suburb of Carlingford in Northern Sydney.
400 m · shopping mall in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Carlingford
- Airports
- Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 22 km · Newcastle (NTL), 131 km
- Stations
- Epping railway station, 3.2 km · Dundas railway station, 3.5 km · Telopea railway station, 2.7 km · Beecroft railway station, 3.5 km · Cheltenham railway station, 3.7 km
- Williamtown → Carlingford130 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · A$19–26
- Gold Coast → Carlingford682 km · quickest by air, 5h 38m · A$250–380
- Toowoomba → Carlingford697 km · quickest by air, 5h 26m · A$250–370
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Carlingford
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Carlingford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe region is well serviced by public transport with trains, buses and ferries servicing the area.
- Get inThere are regular ferries from Sydney and it makes a great way to get to places near the Parramatta and Lane Cove Rivers.
- Go nextTake the ferry from Woolwich Wharf to historic Cockatoo Island.
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Next door to Carlingford
Carlingford is 18 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Eppingsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.4 km
- Eastwoodsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.7 km
- Telopeasuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.8 km
- Beecroftsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.4 km
- West Pennant Hillslocality in New South Wales, Australia3.6 km
- Dundassuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.8 km