Kooragang Island Nature Reserve - NSW

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Position

DEG: -32.84573 151.774902
DMS: 32º 50' 44.63" S 151º 46' 29.65" E
UTM: 56 H 6365150mN 385354mE
Altitude: 3.06m

Description

Place Type

Reserves - National Parks,Reserves

Location

124.5kms NorthEast of Sydney - Driving 168 km (2 hours 0 mins)
607.83kms South of Brisbane - Driving 766 km (8 hours 28 mins)
828.62kms NorthEast of Melbourne - Driving 1034 km (10 hours 21 mins)

Address & Contact

Fullerton Cove
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Information

The largest single-estuary wetland reserve in NSW, providing a magnet for migratory shorebirds from the northern hemisphere.
There are good bird-viewing areas near Stockton Bridge. You can also visit the Kooragang Wetlands, a rehabilitation project on Ash Island, and explore the mangroves along the boardwalk.
Access 9 km north of the Newcastle CBD. Follow the signs towards Raymond Terrace along the Pacific Highway, then turn right at the Kooragang Wetlands sign.
Nelson Bay, phone 4984 8200
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Williamtown at 22/11:00am EDT
Distance from Kooragang Island Nature Reserve 8.16km NE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
24.7°C24.2°C58%15.9°C1024.4hPa0.0mmNE13km/hr
7knots
19km/hr
10knots

Closest Climatic Station

Newcastle University
Distance from Kooragang Island Nature Reserve 8.06km SW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C29.028.226.523.720.918.417.719.622.724.525.827.5
Mean Min. °C19.319.317.313.810.38.67.37.910.713.315.917.8
Mean Rain mm68.8152.5120.3122.799.4131.064.861.970.161.7112.474.5

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