Bennelong Point
Bennelong Point | |
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Bennelong Point Location in Sydney central business district | |
| Coordinates: 33°51′24″S 151°12′54″E / 33.8567°S 151.2150°E | |
| Location | Port Jackson, City of Sydney, Australia |
Bennelong Point is a headland and former island on the shores of Sydney Harbour that is the location of the Sydney Opera House. It forms the eastern flank of Sydney Cove, and has played an important role in the history of Sydney since European settlement in the late 18th century.