Broken Bay, Wiseman's Ferry and the Hawkesbury River
Description
This flight covers the entire north west of the greater Sydney basin.
Hornsby is the largest centre in Sydney's north. Bobbin Head is a mecca for picnics and water activities. Lion Island is the dominant landmark at the entrance to Broken Bay, so named because it resembles a lion recumbent.
Wisemans Ferry features a car ferry which is the only way to cross the Hawkesbury River in this area.
Nav data
- Country: Australia
- Locale: N.S.W. | Sydney & Surrounds
- Route: YSRI RAAF Base Richmond to YSRI RAAF Base Richmond
- Distance: 73, 35 nm
- File name: australia-YSRI-to-YSRI-VFR-wisemans-221212
Waypoints
- WP 1 - Hornsby
- WP 2 - Bobbin Head
- WP 3 - Follow Cowan Creek to Lion Island
- WP 4 - Hawkesbury River Rail Bridge
- WP 5 - Hawkesbury River Bridge at Mooney Mooney Point
- WP 6 - Follow the Hawkesbury River to Wiseman's Ferry
- WP 7 - Follow the Hawkesbury River to Lower Portland (River junction)
- WP 8 - Follow the Hawkesbury River to Portland Head
- WP 9 - Follow the Hawkesbury River to Windsor
WP 1 - Hornsby
WP 2 - Bobbin Head
WP 2 - Bobbin Head
WP 3 - Follow Cowan Creek to Lion Island
WP 4 - Hawkesbury River Rail Bridge
WP 5 - Hawkesbury River Bridge at Mooney Mooney Point
WP 6 - Follow the Hawkesbury River to Wiseman's Ferry
WP 7 - Follow the Hawkesbury River to Lower Portland (River junction)
WP 8 - Follow the Hawkesbury River to Portland Head
WP 9 - Follow the Hawkesbury River to Windsor