Dangar Island
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Sydney | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 313 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 920.7/km2 (2,385/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2083 | ||||||||||||
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Dangar Island is a forested island, 30.8 hectares (76 acres) in area, in the Hawkesbury River, on the northern outskirts of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Dangar Island is a suburb of Hornsby Shire, and as of the 2021 census, has a population of 313, which swells dramatically during holiday seasons. The island is serviced regularly by Brooklyn Ferry Service and departs from Brooklyn and takes about fifteen minutes. The Brooklyn ferry is itself adjacent to Hawkesbury River railway station. The ferry service is in operation 7 days a week.