Mount Kuring-gai, New South Wales

Mount Kuring-gai is an outer suburb of Northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Mount Kuring-gai is located 31 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Hornsby Shire.

The name "Kuring-gai" derives from the Guringai Aboriginal people who were thought to be the traditional owners of the area.

The western side has a shopping centre, Mount Kuring-gai railway station and a Telstra telephone exchange.

There are several bushwalks starting in the suburb including the Great North Walk and a path to Apple Tree Bay.

"Shania" (N720HT) dumping water at Mount Kuring-gai in April 2007
Rock shelter in Lyrebird Gully, where lyrebirds are occasionally seen