Shark Island Island Island in Sydney Harbour opposite Rose Bay, part of Sydney Harbour National Park. Locate -33.858370876669, 151.25791525701 Name Aboriginal Boambilly {"name":"Aboriginal","target":"","target_text":"Boambilly","date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null} Property Part of Sydney Harbour National Park 1975 {"name":"Part of","target":"Sydney Harbour National Park","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1975<\/span>"},"date_start":"1975","date_end":"1975"} Type Island {"name":"Island","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null} Shark Island by Catie Gilchrist , 2014 supported by Maritime Museums of Australia Project Support Scheme - Sydney Harbour Islands project Shark Island sits in Sydney Harbour, just 1km from Rose Bay. In 1945 the first Sydney to Hobart race was launched from its banks. more » image image