Cranebrook

Cranebrook, New South Wales, Australia is located in the northern section of the City of Penrith. Home of the Sydney International Regatta Centre and Penrith Whitewater Stadium. It is surrounded by the rural suburbs of Castlereagh, Llandilo and Londonderry. The urban area of Penrith joins Cranebrook to the south. Cranebrook is bounded by Andrews Road on the south, the Northern Road on the east, Smeeton Road to the north. It takes in part of the Penrith Lakes on the west. Cranebrook is a very historic suburb within the City of Penrith with the McCarthy's Lane Cemetery considered the oldest Catholic Cemetery in Australia. The suburb today is a mixture of rural and urban aspects. The Mt Pleasant housing estate has now been incorporated into Cranebrook making it the most diverse suburb, in socio-economic terms, in the City. Cranebrook offers splendid views of the Blue Mountains escarpment. For visitor information contact the Penrith Valley Visitor Information Centre.