Elizabeth Beach
District of Booti Booti
New South Wales - Australia

Booti Booti National Park

Booti Booti National Park is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 282 kilometres, by road, north-north-east of Sydney. The first European to inhabit the area was a Captain J. Gogerly who sailed from Forster to Sydney with loads of timber. He and some of his family are buried in the park. The park was declared a state recreation area from 30 September 1977, then a national park in 1992.

Located at -32.2444, 152.543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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National parks of New South Wales, Protected areas established in 1992, Double-named places in Australia, Great Lakes Council, 1992 establishments in Australia

Wallingat National Park

Wallingat is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 211 km northeast of Sydney. The park has forest walks, a campsite on the banks of the Wallingat River and a viewpoint, the Whoota Whoota Lookout, with views of Wallis Lake and the coast. The roads are unsealed and narrow, but suitable for two wheel drive vehicles in dry weather.

Located at -32.3011, 152.435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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National parks of New South Wales, Protected areas established in 1999, Great Lakes Council, 1999 establishments in Australia

Myall Lakes

Myall Lakes, a series of fresh water lakes protected under the Ramsar Convention, are located within the Great Lakes local government area in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The Myall Lakes are adjacent to the east coast, about 250 kilometres north of Sydney.

Located at -32.4575, 152.362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Lakes of New South Wales, Ramsar sites in Australia, Great Lakes Council, Mid North Coast

Seal Rocks, New South Wales

Seal Rocks is a small coastal settlement in the Great Lakes Council local government area, in the Mid North Coast/Hunter regions of New South Wales, Australia, 275 kilometres north-north-east of Sydney. It is famous for its many premier surfing beaches (including Lighthouse Beach, Treachery and Yagon), and also for being the home of Seal Rocks lighthouse, officially known as Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse. At the 2006 census, the area had a population of 131 persons.

Located at -32.4203, 152.508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Localities in New South Wales, Towns in the Hunter Region, Suburbs of Great Lakes Council

Cape Hawke

Cape Hawke is a coastal headland in Australia on the New South Wales coast, just south of Forster/Tuncurry and within the Booti Booti National Park. The cape was named by Captain Cook when he passed it on his Endeavour voyage on 11 May 1770, honoring Edward Hawke who was First Lord of the Admiralty.

Located at -32.2, 152.567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Headlands of New South Wales, Great Lakes Council

Forster, New South Wales

Forster is a large coastal town in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, in the Great Lakes Council LGA, about 308 km north-north-east of Sydney. It is immediately adjacent to its twin, Tuncurry, which is the smaller of the two towns. The usual local pronunciation of the name is "Foster". At the 2011 census, the Forster-Tuncurry area had a population of 18,904 people. This number grows considerably in the tourist season. The population of Forster alone was 13,116.

Located at -32.1806, 152.512 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Towns in the Hunter Region, Suburbs of Great Lakes Council, Fishing communities in Australia

Great Lakes Council

Great Lakes Council is a local government area in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The area is situated adjacent to the shores of Port Stephens, Myall Lakes and Wallis Lake and the Pacific Highway and the Lakes Way. The Great Lakes is home to the globally significant, Ramsar Convention listed Myall Lakes wetlands.

Located at -32.2167, 152.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Great Lakes Council

Pacific Palms, New South Wales

Pacific Palms is small coastal township in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, in Great Lakes Council. The locality is bounded by Smith's Lake to the south and Green Point Drive to the north, and includes the suburbs of Smith's Lake, Blueys, Elizabeth and Boomerang Beaches and Booti Booti. In 2006 the population was 673. Pacific Palms' major industry is tourism, with the township attracting thousands of visitors every year.

Located at -32.3333, 152.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Towns in the Hunter Region, Suburbs of Great Lakes Council

Bungwahl, New South Wales

Bungwahl is a small town in the Australian state of New South Wales, near Myall Lakes. It is close to lakes and beaches and contains the turnoff to Seal Rocks which gives access to the lakes such as Nerani, Stewarts Wharf, The Hearts and various camping sites around the lakes.

Located at -32.4, 152.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Towns in the Hunter Region, Suburbs of Great Lakes Council

Tuncurry, New South Wales

Tuncurry is a coastal town in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, in the Great Lakes Council LGA, about 308 km north north east of Sydney. It is immediately adjacent to its twin town of Forster, which is the larger of the two towns. At the 2011 census, the Forster-Tuncurry area had a population of 18,904 people. This number grows considerably in the tourist season. The population of Tuncurry alone was 5,800.

Located at -32.175, 152.499 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Towns in the Hunter Region, Suburbs of Great Lakes Council

Smiths Lake, New South Wales

Smiths Lake is a small village in the Mid North Coast region, located within the Great Lakes Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. Smiths Lake is approximately 274 kilometres north of Sydney. Smiths Lake gives its name to the village, situated nearby. At the 2011 census, Smiths Lake had a population of people.

Located at -32.3869, 152.502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Towns in the Hunter Region, Suburbs of Great Lakes Council

Wallamba River

Wallamba River, a watercourse of the Great Lakes system, is located in the Mid North Coast district of New South Wales, Australia.

Located at -32.15, 152.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Rivers of New South Wales, Great Lakes Council, Mid North Coast

Wallingat River

Wallingat River, a watercourse of the Great Lakes system, is located in the Mid North Coast district of New South Wales, Australia.

Located at -32.2, 152.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Rivers of New South Wales, Great Lakes Council, Mid North Coast

Wang Wauk River

Wang Wauk River, a perennial river of the Great Lakes system, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

Located at -32.1833, 152.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Rivers of New South Wales, Mid North Coast

Acme (1876)

The Acme was a wooden Top sail schooner that was driven ashore at Seal Rocks, New South Wales while carrying timber from Camden Haven to Sydney under the command of Captain James Henry Jackson on the 15 July 1876. There were no casualties. The wreck has not been located, but the approximate coordinates of the wreck site are {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32.45|S|152.54|E|type:landmark_region:AU|||| |primary |name= }}.

Located at -32.45, 152.54 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Shipwrecks of the Hunter Region, Ships built in New South Wales, 1876 ships, Maritime incidents in 1876, 1871–1900 ships of Australia, Coastal trading vessels of Australia, Schooners of Australia, History of Newcastle, New South Wales

Wallis Lake

Wallis Lake, an open and trained wave dominated barrier estuary, is located within the Great Lakes local government area in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Wallis Lake is located adjacent to the towns of Forster and Tuncurry, and adjacent to the east coast, about 308 kilometres north of Sydney.

Located at -32.3, 152.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Lakes of New South Wales, Great Lakes Council, Mid North Coast

SS Catterthun

SS Catterthun was a nineteenth century cargo and passenger ship. It sank with considerable loss of life on the east coast of Australia in 1895.

Located at -32.4244, 152.574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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1881 ships, Wear-built ships, Iron and steel steamships of Australia, Passenger ships of Australia, Shipwrecks of the Hunter Region, Maritime incidents in 1895, Maritime incidents in Australia, Maritime history of Australia, History of New South Wales, 1895 in Australia, 1871–1900 ships of Australia

Smiths Lake (New South Wales)

Smiths Lake, an intermittently closed youthful saline coastal lagoon, is located within the Great Lakes local government area in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Smiths Lake is located adjacent to the village of Smiths Lake, and adjacent to the east coast, about 274 kilometres north of Sydney.

Located at -32.3833, 152.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Lakes of New South Wales, Great Lakes Council, Mid North Coast