Chinatown
District of Sydney
in Sydney of New South Wales, Australia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-33.868 and 151.207 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -33° 52' 4" and E 151° 12' 26"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 03:45 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Australia/Sydney
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:27 am and 9:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
36.950 and -25.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Areias
References
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Explore Chinatown

The district Chinatown of Sydney in Sydney (New South Wales) is located in Australia about 153 mi north-east of Canberra, the country's capital.

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fraser Suites Sydney

Address
0,5 mi
488 KENT STREET
02000 Sydney
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Meriton Suites World Tower

Address
0,6 mi
95 LIVERPOOL STREET
02000 Sydney
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Meriton Suites Kent Street

Address
0,6 mi
528 KENT STREET
02000 Sydney
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Adina Sydney Town Hall

Address
0,5 mi
511 KENT STREET
02000 Sydney
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BreakFree On George

Address
0,7 mi
653 GEORGE STREET
2000 Sydney
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Seasons Harbour Plaza

Address
0,5 mi
252 Sussex Street
2000 Sydney
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RENDEZVOUS SYDNEY CENTRAL

Address
1,1 mi
CNR GEORGE AND QUAY STREETS
2000 Sydney
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RYDGES WORLD SQUARE

Address
0,6 mi
389 PITT STREET
2000 Sydney
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Sydney Central

Address
1,0 mi
169 179 Thomas Street
2000 SYDNEY
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Valentine On George

Address
1,0 mi
21 Valentine Street
2000 Haymarket
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Haymarket, New South Wales

Haymarket is a locality of Sydney's city centre, New South Wales, Australia. It is located at the southern end of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Sydney. Haymarket includes much of Sydney's Chinatown, Thaitown and Railway Square localities. Haymarket is adjacent to Darling Harbour and is surrounded by the suburbs of Ultimo, Chippendale, Surry Hills and the Sydney CBD.

Located at -33.8809, 151.203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Sydney

Central railway station, Sydney

Central Railway Station is located at the southern end of the Sydney CBD and is the largest railway station in Australia. It services almost all of the lines on the CityRail network, and is the major terminus for interurban and interstate rail services; it houses the operations of The Rail Corporation New South Wales; it sits beside Railway Square and is officially located in Haymarket; and it is the station closest to the University of Technology Sydney at Broadway.

Located at -33.8825, 151.207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Sydney, Railway stations opened in 1855, Railway stations opened in 1906

Powerhouse Museum

The Powerhouse Museum is the major branch of the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences in Sydney, the other being the historic Sydney Observatory. Although often described as a science museum, the Powerhouse has a diverse collection encompassing all sorts of technology including Decorative arts, Science, Communication, Transport, Costume, Furniture, Media, Computer technology, Space technology and Steam engines.

Located at -33.8786, 151.199 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Sydney, Science museums in Australia, Technology museums in Australia, Steam museums, Transport museums in Australia

Chinatown, Sydney

Sydney's Chinatown is an urban locality in the southern part of the Sydney central business district, in New South Wales, Australia. It is located in Haymarket, between Central Station and Darling Harbour. It is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney and is Australia's largest Chinatown.

Located at -33.8788, 151.204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sydney localities, Chinatowns in Oceania, Chinese-Australian culture, Restaurant districts and streets

Sydney Entertainment Centre

The Sydney Entertainment Centre (SEC) is a multi-purpose venue, located in Haymarket, Sydney, Australia. It opened in May 1983, to replace Sydney Stadium, which had been demolished to make way for a new railway. The centre is currently owned by the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority, which administers the neighbouring Darling Harbour area, and managed under a lease.

Located at -33.8783, 151.203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Event venues established in 1983, Basketball venues in Australia, Indoor arenas in Australia, Music venues in Australia, Multi-purpose stadiums in Australia, Sports venues in Sydney, Volleyball venues, 2000 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic volleyball venues, Boxing venues, Mixed martial arts venues, Kickboxing venues, Sydney Kings

Liverpool Street, Sydney

Liverpool Street is an important east-west thoroughfare of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Liverpool Street is in the southern portion of the Sydney central business district and forms the southern boundary of Hyde Park. It terminates in the west at Darling Harbour; in the east it joins a major intersection, Whitlam Square before continuing as a minor suburban street through East Sydney and Darlinghurst before terminating at Boundary Street.

Located at -33.8764, 151.206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Sydney

Latitude (building)

Latitude is part of the World Square complex bounded by George, Goulburn, Liverpool and Pitt Streets in Sydney, Australia. The building's official name is Ernst & Young Tower at Latitude and is located on the corner of George and Goulburn streets.

Located at -33.8775, 151.206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Sydney, Office buildings completed in 2004, Skyscrapers between 200 and 249 meters, Office buildings in Sydney

Paddy's Markets MLR station

Paddy's Markets is both a light rail stop and a neighbouring monorail stop on the Metro Light Rail and Metro Monorail lines in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The stations are located in Haymarket in a public square between the flea market type Paddy's Markets and the Sydney Entertainment Centre. The stops were formerly called Haymarket for the light rail stop and Powerhouse Museum for the monorail stop. In 2005 the stops changed to their current name in a naming rights deal.

Located at -33.8793, 151.203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metro Light Rail stations, Railway stations opened in 1997

Exhibition MLR station

Exhibition is a light rail stop on the Metro Light Rail line in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. There are two platforms, one for services to Lilyfield (or The Star between midnight and 6am), the other for services to Central.

Located at -33.8772, 151.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metro Light Rail stations, Railway stations opened in 1997

Capitol Square MLR station

Capitol Square is a light rail stop on the Metro Light Rail line in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The station is located in the Chinatown area and is opposite the Capitol Theatre, a large theatre for long-stay, popular shows such as The Lion King. The stop opened in 1997. There are two platforms, one for services to Lilyfield (or The Star casino between midnight and 6am), the other for services to Central railway station.

Located at -33.8798, 151.206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metro Light Rail stations, Railway stations opened in 1997

Central MLR station

Central light rail station is located at Central railway station, the eastern terminus of the Metro Light Rail line in Sydney, Australia, which runs for 7.2km between the station and the terminus, Lilyfield light rail stop. It is the only station on the light rail line at present where transfer to CityRail services is possible. The light rail stop is located in an outside concourse area of Central station, located near to the main waiting area and departure hall.

Located at -33.8822, 151.206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metro Light Rail stations

Chinese Garden of Friendship

The Chinese Garden of Friendship is a Chinese garden in Darling Harbour and close to Chinatown in Sydney, Australia. Modeled on the typical private gardens of the Ming Dynasty, the garden offers an insight into Chinese heritage and culture.

Located at -33.8765, 151.203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parks in Sydney, Gardens in New South Wales, Chinese gardens

Paddy's Markets

Sydney's Paddy's Markets is a commercial enterprise that has two large markets in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Sydney's Paddy's Markets are located in Haymarket and Sydney Markets 2129 and specialise in the sale of fruit, vegetables, fish, clothes and giftware. Sydney Markets 2129 Sydney's Paddy's Market is the larger site and specialises in fruit and vegetable sales. The market is the primary delivery service of these products for Sydney.

Located at -33.8796, 151.204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Sydney, Retail markets in Sydney

Roden Cutler House

Roden Cutler House is a skyscraper in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It consists of 19 floors primarily office/commercial space. Construction finished in 1975 and it is located at 24 Campbell Street, Sydney. The Antenna height is 112m and the structure height is 108m. The building is owned by Ausgrid and the lower floors house the City South substation. The building is named after Sir Roden Cutler, the longest-serving Governor of New South Wales and a Victoria Cross recipient.

Located at -33.879, 151.207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Sydney, Office buildings in Sydney

Railway Square, Sydney

Railway Square is a plaza at the southern end of central Sydney, Australia, formed by the confluence of Broadway, Lee Street, Pitt Street and George Street. The square itself is a very busy intersection and is the site of a large bus terminus. The University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Central railway station and the now-closed Kent Brewery are adjacent to Railway Square.

Located at -33.8829, 151.204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sydney localities, Squares in Australia

Central, New South Wales

Central is an urban locality around Central railway station in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located in the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney. The locality is in the inner-city suburbs of Surry Hills and Haymarket and is close to Chinatown. The postcode is 2000. A Sydney buses interchange is located outside Central railway station in Eddy Avenue.

Located at -33.8833, 151.204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sydney localities

Tetsuya's

Tetsuya's is a restaurant in Sydney, Australia, owned by Tetsuya Wakuda. Tetsuya's cuisine is based on Australian, Japanese cuisine and classic French cuisine, and makes use of Australian ingredients including Tasmanian Ocean Trout, which forms its signature dish. The restaurant was ranked 27th in the Elite Traveler World's Top Restaurants Guide, 2012 .

Located at -33.8752, 151.205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in New South Wales, Japanese restaurants

Sega World Sydney

Sega World Sydney was an indoor high-tech amusement park that operated for almost four years, in Sydney, Australia. The theme park was built as the flagship tenant of the Darling Walk complex in Darling Harbour, and was designed and themed by gaming company Sega as one of several SegaWorld-branded amusement parks. Land for the park was acquired by Jacfun Pty Ltd in 1994, with the amusement park opening in 1997.

Located at -33.8746, 151.202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 2008, Defunct amusement parks in Australia, 1997 establishments in Australia, 2000 disestablishments in Australia, Demolished buildings and structures in Australia, Former buildings and structures in Sydney, Sega amusement parks, Sonic the Hedgehog

World Square

World Square is a large development in the Sydney Central Business District, New South Wales, Australia. It fills an entire Sydney city block, bounded by George Street, Liverpool Street, Pitt Street and Goulburn Street. World Square features a shopping centre, hotels, office buildings and residential apartment towers. Liverpool Lane, off Liverpool Street, is part of World Square and features restaurants, cafes and take away shops.

Located at -33.8776, 151.207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping centres in Sydney, Apartment buildings in Sydney, Residential buildings completed in 1999

Plaza Theatre (Sydney)

The former Plaza Theatre in Sydney, New South Wales is a heritage listed building designed as a 2000-seat cinema by Eric Heath for the Hoyts Group. It is rare surviving example central Sydney's inter-war building boom in theatre buildings. It is one of a handful of central Sydney's surviving theatre buildings.

Located at -33.8754, 151.207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in Sydney, Former theatres of Australia, Theatres completed in 1930

The Peak Apartments

The Peak is a residential skyscraper in Sydney, Australia. Located at 2 Quay Street, Haymarket, the Peak is 166m in height and consists of 46 levels. It was built over the heritage, fully operational Paddy's Markets (maintaining the historical facade), creating many complex structural challenges. The Peak Apartments includes a multilevel retail complex called Market City, which includes cinemas, a carpark and Paddy's Market. The Peak was developed by Grocon and completed in 1996.

Located at -33.8802, 151.203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Sydney, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters, Residential skyscrapers in Australia, Apartment buildings in Sydney, Residential buildings completed in 1996

Barry (radio)

Barry was a Comedy Digital Radio station broadcasting to the five mainland state capital cities in Australia. The station is owned by Austereo and is the second permanent digital only station the company has launched, alongside Radar Radio. The station launched on 16 July 2010. It ceased operation in June 2012.

Located at -33.8778, 151.206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Digital radio in Australia, Digital only radio stations, Radio stations in Sydney, Radio stations in Melbourne, Radio stations in Brisbane, Radio stations in Adelaide, Radio stations in Perth, Western Australia, Radio stations established in 2010

The Kyle and Jackie O Show

The Kyle and Jackie O Show is a popular Australian breakfast radio show hosted by Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O on 2Day FM in Sydney. Syndicated to over 78 radio stations nationwide, the show has been airing since 16 January 2005 and has been promoted by its production company as the country's most popular radio program.

Located at -33.8778, 151.206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Australian radio programs, Morning zoo radio programs, Australian media personalities, Australian comedy duos, Australian comedy radio programs

Tumbalong Park

Tumbalong Park is a park in Darling Harbour, located in Sydney, Australia. The parkland was designed using native Australian foliage incorporated with fountains as an urban stream. The park is used as a venue for central Sydney events, including New Year's Eve and Australia Day celebrations.

Located at -33.8757, 151.202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Sydney, Sydney localities, Visitor attractions in Sydney

St Peter Julian's Church, Sydney

St Peter Julian’s Church is a church in the care of the Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament in the heart of Sydney’s Chinatown at 641 George Street, Haymarket. The church is named after the congregation’s founder St Peter Julian Eymard, who was canonised in 1962. A religious community of priests and brothers (currently under the leadership of Fr Joe Fernando SSS) live in the monastery attached to St Peter Julian’s Church.

Located at -33.8786, 151.205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Sydney

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