Taren Point, New South Wales

Taren Point
SydneyNew South Wales
Taren Point Public School
Taren Point is located in Sydney
Taren Point
Taren Point
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Coordinates34°1′9″S 151°7′13″E / 34.01917°S 151.12028°E / -34.01917; 151.12028
Population1,879 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2229
Elevation13 m (43 ft)
Location18 km (11 mi) south of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)Sutherland Shire
State electorate(s)Miranda
Federal division(s)Cook
Suburbs around Taren Point:
Sans Souci
Sylvania Waters Taren Point Woolooware
Miranda Caringbah Caringbah

Taren Point is a small waterfront suburb, in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 18 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the Sutherland Shire.

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, shops and retirement home. The residential area is located along the bank of the Georges River, at the mouth of Botany Bay. Most retirement home are centred on Taren Point Road and to the east towards Woolooware Bay.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Taren Point (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 October 2024. Edit this at Wikidata