Balls Head Bay

Balls Head Bay is a bay located to the west of the Waverton Peninsula and west of Balls Head and to the east of Berry Island, on the north of Sydney Harbour.

Previously known as Oyster Bay, Wollstonecraft Bay, Sugarworks Bay, Powder Works Bay and Kerosene Bay. The naval base HMAS Waterhen is located within the bay.

Ships were broken up and burnt to the waterline in the bay.

Coastal bays and inlets of New South Wales, Australia

North of Sydney Harbour	Akuna Anna Bateau Blue Boat Harbour Bonnells Booker Brisbane Water Broken Byron Careel Carey Catherine Hill Chain Valley Chittaway Cogra Crangan Croudace Crowdy Elvina Empire Fennell Fingal Fishermans Hardys Kilaben Lovett Morning Myuna Bay Nelson One Mile Oyster Phegans Port Stephens Salamander Shoal Tanilba Toowoon Trial Warners Woy Woy Yowie

Within Sydney Harbour	Balls Head Bantry Berrys Blackwattle Canada Careening Cove Cockle Double Elizabeth Hen and Chicken Homebush Iron Cove Lavender Mosman Neutral Oatley Port Jackson Rose Rozelle Rushcutters Towlers Watsons White

South of Sydney Harbour	Bate Batemans Bittangabee Bonnet Botany Burraneer Callala Dolans Gunnamatta Gwawley Gymea Kogarah Kyle Little Malua Mystery Port Hacking Twofold Weeney Woolooware

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Coordinates: 33°51′S 151°12′E / 33.850°S 151.200°E / -33.850; 151.200

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