Huntleys Cove, New South Wales
- Huntleys Cove, New South Wales
Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Huntleys Cove
city = Sydney
state = nsw
caption = Mortimer Lewis Drive
lga = Municipality of Hunter's Hill
postcode = 2111
est =
pop =
area =
propval =
stategov = Lane Cove
fedgov = North Sydney
near-nw = Gladesville
near-n = Hunters Hill
near-ne = Hunters Hill
near-w = Gladesville
near-e = Huntleys Point
near-sw = Gladesville
near-s = Henley
near-se = Huntleys Point
dist1 = 9
dir1 = north-west
location1= Sydney CBD
Huntleys Cove is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Huntleys Cove is located 9 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Municipality of Hunter's Hill. Huntleys Cove sits on the peninsula between Tarban Creek and the Parramatta River.
History
Huntleys Cove was originally part of the suburb of Gladesville and a site of part of the Gladesville Mental Hospital. When it became a separate suburb it was known as Tarban, taking its name from Tarban Creek. This was changed to Huntleys Cove in 2002 after residents voted on the issue. [ [http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/name_search/extract?id=MnKqlMKmuj Geographical Names Board] ]
Landmarks
Tarban Creek is a Lower North Shore estuary of great importance to Sydney Harbour, the Parramatta River and the Ryde-Hunters Hill waterways & stormwater systems. Tarban Creek Bridge links Huntleys Point north to Hunters Hill.
References
*"The Book of Sydney Suburbs", Compiled by Frances Pollen, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia ISBN 0-207-14495-8
External links
* [http://www.huntershill.com.au Discover Hunters Hill]
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