Kangaroo Point, New South Wales

Kangaroo Point is a tiny suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is 22 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the Sutherland Shire.

Kangaroo Point
Sydney, New South Wales
Kangaroo Point, view from Oyster Bay
Population560 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)2224
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
Location22 km (14 mi) south of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)Sutherland Shire
State electorate(s)Miranda
Federal division(s)Cook
Suburbs around Kangaroo Point:
Connells Point Kyle Bay Blakehurst
Oyster Bay Kangaroo Point Sylvania
Kareela Sylvania Heights Sylvania

Kangaroo Point takes its name from the peninsula which sits on the southern bank of the Georges River. It is surrounded by the suburb of Sylvania which it was originally part of and still shares the same postcode. The suburbs of Kareela and Oyster Bay are located opposite the waterway of Oyster Bay. Blakehurst, Kyle Bay and Connells Point are located opposite the Georges River.

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