HMAS Sydney II Memorial
Geraldton, Western Australia
A hilltop memorial in Geraldton for the 645 crew lost when HMAS Sydney II sank in 1941 after fighting the German raider Kormoran. Its Dome of Souls holds hundreds of stainless-steel gulls, and views reach over the harbour.
- Nearest town
- Geraldton, Western Australia
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- -28.7907, 114.6082
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually April–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March and November. Hot in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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Where is HMAS Sydney II Memorial?
HMAS Sydney II Memorial is in Geraldton, Western Australia, at GPS -28.7907, 114.6082.
Which road trips pass HMAS Sydney II Memorial?
HMAS Sydney II Memorial is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Indian Ocean Drive: Perth to Kalbarri.
What is there to see near HMAS Sydney II Memorial?
Places worth a stop nearby: Greenough Historic Hamlet (20 km), Hutt Lagoon pink lake (77 km), Nature's Window, Kalbarri National Park (123 km) and Natural Bridge, Kalbarri coast (125 km).
When is the best time to visit HMAS Sydney II Memorial?
The most pleasant months are usually April–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)