Taren Point, New South Wales
Taren Point is a small suburb, in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 20 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the Sutherland Shire.
| Taren Point Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taren Point Public School | |||||||||||||||
Taren Point | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°1′9″S 151°7′13″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,734 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2229 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 20 km (12 mi) south of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Sutherland Shire | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Miranda | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Cook | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
Surrounded by the suburbs of Sylvania Waters and Caringbah, Taren Point is on the peninsula where the Captain Cook Bridge crosses north over the Georges River to Sans Souci, in the St George area.
It contains a mix of residential, commercial and some industrial areas. The residential area is located along the bank of the Georges River, at the mouth of Botany Bay. Most of the commercial and industrial areas are centred on Taren Point Road and to the east towards Woolooware Bay.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.