Pittwater Council is a local government area on the northern beaches of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It covers a region adjacent to the Tasman Sea about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the Sydney central business district. The area is named after Pittwater, the body of water adjacent to much of the area governed.
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