Woolwich | |||||||||||||
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Wharf in September 2015 | |||||||||||||
Location | Valentia Street, Woolwich New South Wales Australia | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°50′19.52″S151°10′33.76″E / 33.8387556°S 151.1760444°E Coordinates: 33°50′19.52″S151°10′33.76″E / 33.8387556°S 151.1760444°E | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Roads & Maritime Services | ||||||||||||
Operated by | Harbour City Ferries | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 wharf (1 berth) | ||||||||||||
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Construction | |||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Previous names | Hunters Hill (Woolwich), Valentia Street (–2002) | ||||||||||||
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Woolwich ferry wharf (also known as Valentia Street ferry wharf) is located on Sydney Harbour serving the Sydney suburb of Woolwich. It served by Sydney Ferries Cockatoo Island services operating between Circular Quay and Cockatoo Island. [1] The single wharf is served by First Fleet and Emerald class ferries.
Port Jackson, consisting of the waters of Sydney Harbour, Middle Harbour, North Harbour and the Lane Cove and Parramatta Rivers, is the ria or natural harbour of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The harbour is an inlet of the Tasman Sea. It is the location of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. The location of the first European settlement and colony on the Australian mainland, Port Jackson has continued to play a key role in the history and development of Sydney.
Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Port Jackson and extends about 70 km (43.5 mi) on its periphery towards the Blue Mountains to the west, Hawkesbury to the north, the Royal National Park to the south and Macarthur to the south-west. Sydney is made up of 658 suburbs, 40 local government areas and 15 contiguous regions. Residents of the city are known as "Sydneysiders". As of June 2017, Sydney's estimated metropolitan population was 5,131,326, and is home to approximately 65% of the state's population.
Woolwich is a suburb on the Lower North Shore and Northern Suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Woolwich is located 11 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Municipality of Hunter's Hill. Woolwich sits on the peninsula between the Lane Cove River and the Parramatta River, jutting out from Hunters Hill.
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | Services to Circular Quay & Cockatoo Island |
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State Transit operate two bus routes to and from Woolwich wharf:
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