Garden Island Naval Precinct

Garden Island Naval Precinct
Garden Island Naval Precinct, c. 1962
LocationCowper Wharf Roadway, Garden Island, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33°51′55″S 151°13′35″E / 33.8654°S 151.2265°E / -33.8654; 151.2265
Built1856–
ArchitectJames Barnet; under the authority of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
OwnerAustralian Department of Defence
Official nameGarden Island Precinct, Cowper Wharf Rd, Garden Island, NSW, Australia
TypeListed place (complex / group)
Designated22 June 2004
Reference no.105286
ClassHistoric
Place File No.1/12/036/0369
Official nameSydney Harbour Naval Precinct; Garden Island; Captain Cook Graving Dock; HMAS Penguin; HMAS Kuttabul; Ba-ing-hoe; Derawan; Darrawunn
TypeState heritage (complex / group)
Designated12 November 2004
Reference no.1705
TypeDefence Base Naval
CategoryDefence
Garden Island Naval Precinct is located in Sydney
Garden Island Naval Precinct
Location of Garden Island Naval Precinct in Sydney

The Garden Island Naval Precinct is a heritage-listed naval base and defence precinct located at Cowper Wharf Roadway in the inner eastern Sydney neighbourhood of Garden Island, New South Wales, Australia. The precinct was built from 1856. It includes the HMAS Kuttabul naval base, formerly known as HMAS Penguin. The property is owned by Australian Department of Defence. It was added to the Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004[1] and the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 12 November 2004.[2]

  1. ^ "Garden Island Precinct, Cowper Wharf Rd, Garden Island, NSW, Australia (Place ID 105286)". Australian Heritage Database. Australian Government. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Sydney Harbour Naval Precinct". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01705. Retrieved 14 October 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.