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'''Beauty Point''' is a piece of land protruding into the [[Middle Harbour]] of [[Sydney Harbour]], [[Australia]]. |
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| name = Beauty Point |
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It was originally known as Billy Goat Point, but was renamed Beauty Point when it was subdivided to be sold. The name is used to refer to the surrounding area as an urban [[locality]] in the suburb of [[Mosman, New South Wales|Mosman]]. |
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| city = Sydney |
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| state = nsw |
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| lga =[[Municipality of Mosman]] |
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| postcode = 2088 |
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| near-n = [[The Spit, New South Wales| The Spit]] |
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| near-w = [[Beauty Point, New South Wales|Beauty Point]] |
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| near-e = [[Balmoral, New South Wales| Balmoral]] |
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| near-se = [[Georges Heights, New South Wales| Georges Heights]] |
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| dist1 = 8 |
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| dir1 = north-east |
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| location1= [[Sydney CBD]] |
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'''Beauty Point''' is an urban [[locality]] in the [[suburb]] of [[Mosman, New South Wales|Mosman]] in [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]]. is located in the [[Local Government Areas in Australia|local government area]] of the [[Municipality of Mosman]] and is part of the [[Lower North Shore (Sydney)|Lower North Shore]]. |
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==History== |
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Beauty Point takes its name from the piece of land protruding into the [[Middle Harbour]], off [[Sydney Harbour]]. It was originally known as Billy Goat Point, but was renamed when it was subdivided to be sold. <ref> ''The Book of Sydney Suburbs'', Compiled by Frances Pollen, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia ISBN 0-207-14495-8 </ref> |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 03:52, 6 February 2008
Beauty Point Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Postcode(s) | 2088 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 8 km (5 mi) north-east of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Municipality of Mosman | ||||||||||||||
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Beauty Point is an urban locality in the suburb of Mosman in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. is located in the local government area of the Municipality of Mosman and is part of the Lower North Shore.
History
Beauty Point takes its name from the piece of land protruding into the Middle Harbour, off Sydney Harbour. It was originally known as Billy Goat Point, but was renamed when it was subdivided to be sold. [1]
References
- ^ The Book of Sydney Suburbs, Compiled by Frances Pollen, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia ISBN 0-207-14495-8