Barrenjoey Headland - NSW, Australia
Posted by: denben
S 33° 34.759 E 151° 18.558
56H E 343093 N 6283206
The plaque is located at the West Head lookout in the Ku-Ring-Gai National Park, NSW, Australia.
Waymark Code: WMN3BD
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 12/18/2014
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"Barrenjoey Lighthouse sits at Sydney’s most northern point – Barrenjoey Head at Palm Beach. Positioned 91m above sea level, the lighthouse can be reached by a couple of walks." (
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The plaque reads:
"Barrenjoey Headland
Part of Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park since 1998, Barrenjoey Headland offers spectacular views ans is steeped in colonial history.
Barrenjoey Lighthouse is built of sandstone quarried from the headland. Designed by colonial architect James Barnet, it has been in operation since 1881. A convict-built walking trail leads to the top of the headland where views of the northern beaches, Central Coast and Broken Bay ca be enjoyed."