The 'Hawthorne Canal' is a short canal that connects with
Port Jackson, in
Sydney,
Australia. It was originally a natural waterway known as the 'Long Cove Creek', that has been straightened and given man-made banks. It borders on
Summer Hill,
Lewisham,
Leichhardt and
Haberfield. Hawthorne Canal and
Iron Cove Creek are two signiticant tributaries that flow into
Iron Cove.