The Northern Beaches Council area is located on Sydney’s northern beaches. The Council area encompasses a total land area of about 250 square kilometres. The Northern Beaches Council area is mainly residential and national park, with some commercial and industrial areas, and some rural areas. The Council area includes substantial areas of water frontage, coastal foreshores, beaches, islands, national parks, bushland and reserves.

NOTE: The land use shown in the map is derived from ABS Mesh Block categories. Mesh Blocks broadly identify land use and are not designed to provide definitive land use. It is purely an indicator of the main planned land use for a Mesh Blocks. For more information please refer to ABS Mesh Block categories.