Dolans Bay, New South Wales

Dolans Bay
SydneyNew South Wales
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Population699 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2229
Elevation29 m (95 ft)
Location26 km (16 mi) south of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)Sutherland Shire
State electorate(s)Cronulla
Federal division(s)Cook
Suburbs around Dolans Bay:
Caringbah Caringbah South Woolooware
Lilli Pilli Dolans Bay Burraneer
Port Hacking Maianbar Bundeena

Dolans Bay is a bayside suburb in Southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, that is located 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Sutherland Shire.

Dolans Bay is on the north shore of the Port Hacking estuary. The suburb is named after the small cove[2] on the edge of Burraneer Bay. Houses overlook the bay and some line the water's edge together with boatsheds. Boats are moored in the bay, which provides protection from the southerly wind. Burraneer Bay features a private marina and slipway with full repair facilities.

The suburb of Dolans Bay is surrounded by the suburbs of Caringbah South, Lilli Pilli and Port Hacking. The suburb of Burraneer is located across Burraneer Bay. The villages of Maianbar and Bundeena are located on the opposite bank of Port Hacking.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Dolans Bay (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 August 2024. Edit this at Wikidata Material was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
  2. ^ "Dolans Bay (NSW)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.