Sutherland

Worth seeing in and around Sutherland

4 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.

1. 01
   Green Point Observatory

   Green Point Observatory is a private astronomical observatory in Oyster Bay, Sydney, Australia, and it is the home of the Sutherland Astronomical Society. It is located at the corner of Green Point and Caravan Head Roads.

   3.6 km · astronomical observatory in Australia · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Woronora River Bridge

   The Woronora River Bridge, also known as Woronora Bridge, is a four-lane road bridge that carries River Road across the Woronora River at Woronora, in Southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The bridge, at the time of its completion in 2001, was the largest incrementally launched bridge in the Southern Hemisphere with horizontal and vertical curves.

   1.4 km · bridge in Australia · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve, Kareela

   Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve is one of the few specialised gardens in Sydney to focus entirely on Australian native plants. Located at Kareela in Sutherland Shire and established in 1970 as a tribute to Joseph Banks, the landscaped garden covers an area of 2.2 hectares, with 4 kilometres of sealed paths.

   2.9 km · botanical garden in Sydney, NSW · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Loftus Junction railway signal box

   The Loftus Junction railway signal box is a heritage-listed disused railway signal box on the Illawarra line at Loftus in the Sutherland Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built during 1886.

   1.9 km · Historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sutherland

Airports

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 15 km · Newcastle (NTL), 155 km

Stations

Sutherland railway station, 200 m · Como railway station, 3.2 km · Jannali railway station, 1.9 km · Gymea railway station, 2.8 km · Kirrawee railway station, 1.5 km

• Williamtown → Sutherland

  154 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · A$24–31
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• Melbourne → Sutherland

  691 km · quickest by air, 5h 21m · A$240–360
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• Gold Coast → Sutherland

  708 km · quickest by air, 5h 19m · A$240–350
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No local-transport research exists yet for Sutherland

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 Sutherland. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Sutherland – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.