Birchgrove ferry wharf

Birchgrove
Wharf in July 2019
Location	Louisa Road, Birchgrove New South Wales Australia
Coordinates	33°50′47.42″S 151°11′10.48″E / 33.8465056°S 151.1862444°E / -33.8465056; 151.1862444Coordinates: 33°50′47.42″S 151°11′10.48″E / 33.8465056°S 151.1862444°E / -33.8465056; 151.1862444
Owned by	Transport for NSW
Operated by	Transdev Sydney Ferries
Platforms	1 wharf (1 berth)
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Previous names	Longnose Point, Birchgrove (–1995) Yurulbin Point (1995–2002)
Services
Preceding wharf Ferries in NSW Following wharf Balmain towards Circular Quay F8 Cockatoo Island Greenwich Point towards Cockatoo Island

Birchgrove ferry wharf (also known as Yurulbin Point ferry wharf and, formerly, Longnose Point ferry wharf) is located on Sydney Harbour serving the Sydney suburb of Birchgrove. It is served by Sydney Ferries Cockatoo Island services operating between Circular Quay and Cockatoo Island.^[1] The single wharf is served by First Fleet, SuperCat and Emerald class ferries.

Birchgrove is also served by Captain Cook Cruises Lane Cove River services.^[2] Located near the wharf is a board which tells the Aboriginal history of the area.^[3]

The wharf was closed for a major upgrade on 17 October 2017,^[4] reopening on 24 April 2018.^[5]

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Birchgrove ferry wharf, Sydney.

• Birchgrove Wharf at Transport for New South Wales (Archived 10 June 2019)
• Birchgrove Local Area Map Transport for NSW