Sydney: Wahroonga - Pacific Motorway - M1
Built around a station on Sydney’s North Shore railway line, Wahroonga grew into an established residential suburb on the city’s Upper North Shore. The M1 Pacific Motorway has its southern terminus here, forming the main road route north from Sydney towards the Central Coast and Newcastle. Wahroonga is also the northern portal of NorthConnex, the motorway tunnel linking the M1 with the M2 at West Pennant Hills and taking through-traffic away from local streets. Sandstone cuttings, sound barriers and bushland shape this major transport corridor. Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park lies north-east of the suburb, while the North Shore line remains central to Wahroonga’s identity and its connection with central Sydney.
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