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Jervis Bay National Park, [1] formerly known as Jervis Bay National Park (NSW), consists of several protected areas on the western and northern foreshores of Jervis Bay, on the south coast of New South Wales. The park is close to the town of Huskisson and includes Hyams Beach, renowned for its white sand, whale watching and fishing ...
Jervis Bay Marine Park is a marine protected area established by the Government of New South Wales in 1998. [2] and the current zoning plan has been in place since 1 October 2002. [3] The marine park is approximately 210 km 2 (81 sq mi) in area and spans over 100 km (62 mi) of coastline from Kinghorn Point in the north to Sussex Inlet. [2]
the Bherwerre Peninsula, on the southern foreshore of Jervis Bay, Bowen Island and the waters of the south of the bay; lands bordered by Wreck Bay to the south, St Georges Basin to the north and Sussex Inlet to the west; What is now a national park was declared as a nature reserve in 1971. In 1992, Jervis Bay National Park was declared.
Cliff faces and vegetation at the Booderee National Park. Jervis Bay is a drowned river valley and formed 15,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age. [29] The bay took on its present appearance around 4000 BC after the sea levels had risen 120 metres (390 ft), and as sand dune barriers created the southern peninsula. [30]
Beecroft Peninsula is the northern headland of Jervis Bay, on Australia's east coast.On the western and southern sides of the peninsula steep sandstone cliffs meet the Tasman Sea, up to 91 metres at its southernmost point, Point Perpendicular.
The Hive Shipwreck is a heritage-listed shipwreck site of the Hive, a former convict transportation ship located approximately 40 metres (130 ft) off Bherwerre Beach, Jervis Bay Territory, Australia. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 1 April 2010.
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Jervis Bay Territory places listed on the defunct Register of the National Estate (1 P) This page was last edited on 16 May 2020, at 23:13 (UTC). Text is ...