Delve into Beecroft Pen
The district Beecroft Pen of in Shoalhaven Shire (New South Wales) is a subburb in Australia about 98 mi east of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 60% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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SHARK IN (Hyams Beach) JERVIS BAY / AUSTRÁLIA!!!
We were in Jervis Bay yesterday and we saw a shark a few meters from the sand!
Friends of Australia Andy Ridley, Co Founder of Earth Hour on his favourite holiday place
Andy Ridley talk about his favourite holiday place, Jervis Bay.
Jervis Bay - Australia - Golfinhos na Praia / Dolphins at the beach
Linda Australia !!!! A natureza tá exposta por todos os lados, nesta praias a 200 km sul de Sydney os golfinhos nadam tranquilamente e são protegidos por leis severas que não permitem jet...
Large Cuttlefish Diving Jervis Bay
A close encounter with a very large cuttlefish whilst diving at Jervis bay, NSW, Australia.
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На этом видео смонтированы два дня поездки в лагерь для серфинга. Учимся серфу, кормим скатов, смотрим дельф...
Cruising The Crookhaven River
Booked a Evening Dinner Cruise on the Crookhaven River. A perfect, calm evening. The flat-head was exquisite.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Jervis Bay
Jervis Bay Pronounced: Jar-vis is a bay of 102 square kilometers on the south coast of New South Wales adjacent to the Jervis Bay Territory. HMAS Creswell is located between Jervis Bay Village and Greenpatch in the Jervis Bay Territory.
Shoalhaven River
The Shoalhaven River is a river rising from the Southern Tablelands and flowing into the ocean near Nowra on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia.
Beecroft Peninsula
Beecroft Peninsula is a peninsula located to the north and east of Jervis Bay in south-eastern Australia. The peninsula forms the northern headland of Jervis Bay. The Peninsula is divided between the State of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. The ACT section was transferred to the Commonwealth of Australia in 1915, as part of the Jervis Bay lands transferred by New South Wales to federal control to provide the national capital with access to the sea.
HMAS Creswell
HMAS Creswell is a shore establishment of the Royal Australian Navy, a part of the Australian Defence Force, and consists of the Royal Australian Naval College (RANC), The RAN School of Survivability and Ship's Safety, Kalkara Flight, the Beecroft Weapons Range and an administrative support department.
Vincentia, New South Wales
Vincentia is a town in New South Wales, Australia in the City of Shoalhaven, on the shores of Jervis Bay. It is roughly 25 km south-east of Nowra, and approximately 200 km south of Sydney. In 2006, the population of the State Suburb of Vincentia was 2,875.
Culburra Beach, New South Wales
Culburra Beach, commonly referred to as Culburra, is in the Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, Australia. It is 18 km east-southeast of Nowra on the South Coast. From the 2006 Census of Population and Housing, the town has a population of 2,910 and is the regional centre for the coastal villages of Currarong, Callala Beach, Callala Bay and Orient Point.
Coolangatta, New South Wales
For the QLD town on the Gold Coast see Coolangatta, Queensland Coolangatta is an historic area in Australia, on the north shore of the Shoalhaven River on the New South Wales south coast. Coolangatta is a local aboriginal word meaning "splendid view". Behind the settlement is a tall hill known as Coolangatta Mountain. In 1822 Scotsman Alexander Berry settled and built an estate in the area, he was the first European to settle in the Shoalhaven area.
Jervis Bay Village, Jervis Bay Territory
Jervis Bay Village is a town in the Jervis Bay Territory. HMAS Creswell navy base is located in the town. Apart from the navy base there is an Aboriginal Community in the town. It is the largest town in the Jervis Bay Territory with 250 inhabitants (followed by Wreck Bay Village with 215).
Wreck Bay Village, Jervis Bay Territory
Wreck Bay Village is a town in the Jervis Bay Territory Australia. The population was 186 in the 2011 ABS census. It is a largely an Australian Aboriginal community.
Wrights Beach, New South Wales
Wrights Beach is a town in the Shoalhaven local government area, in New South Wales, Australia. It is on the shores of St Georges Basin, near the Jervis Bay Territory.
Greenpatch Point
Greenpatch is a locality in the Jervis Bay Territory in Australia and forms part of the Jervis Bay Village Council. It is claimed to possess Australia's whitest sand.
Bream Beach, New South Wales
Bream Beach is suburb in the Shoalhaven local government area, consisting of holiday resort located near the Jervis Bay Territory in Australia.
Callala Bay, New South Wales
Callala Bay is a small town on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia in the City of Shoalhaven. It is situated on the northern shore of Jervis Bay about 20 minutes drive from Nowra and 10 minutes from Culburra Beach. Callala Bay has an approximate elevation of 13 m above sea level. There is a safe harbour, jetty, sailing club, boat ramp, primary school and a reasonable shopping centre. Callala Bay is surrounded by bushland that is popular with mountain bike riders.
Shoalhaven Heads, New South Wales
Shoalhaven Heads is a town in Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Shoalhaven Heads had a population of 2,910 people. It has a fine surfing beach, access to the Shoalhaven River and is surrounded by wineries.
Erowal Bay, New South Wales
Erowal Bay is a small village in the Shoalhaven local government area on the New South Wales south coast, on the northern side of St Georges Basin. It lies west of Hyams Beach and east of Old Erowal Bay. At the 2006 census, Erowal Bay had a population of 631 people.
Vincentia High School
Vincentia High School is a coeducational comprehensive community high school located adjacent to Jervis Bay. The school serves a number of communities in the Jervis Bay, St Georges Basin, Tomerong and Sussex Inlet areas. VHS has a large Indigenous population.
Currarong, New South Wales
Currarong is a small coastal fishing and tourist village in the Shoalhaven area of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Currarong had a population of 513. The village is a haven for fishermen, with several underwater rises where fish are abundant. Currarong has a small general store, a newsagent and a cafe. As of early 2013 there is a fish cafe called Zac's Place, a general store, a licensed club, a caravan park, and several properties available for holiday rental.
Pyree, New South Wales
Pyree is a farming locality in the Shoalhaven district of New South Wales, Australia. It consists of a community hall and grounds which host a local farmers and craft market on the fourth Sunday of each month.
Orient Point, New South Wales
Orient Point is a small village in the Shoalhaven area of New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the southern side of the mouth of the Shoalhaven River and adjoins the village of Culburra to the south. The Jerringa Aboriginal Mission is located near the village. At the 2006 census, Orient Point had a population of 504 people.
Greenwell Point, New South Wales
Greenwell Point is in the Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, Australia. It is about 13 km east of Nowra on the South Coast. At the 2006 Census of Population and Housing, the town had a population of 1,276.
Aeolus (1850)
The Aeolus was a wooden Ketch built in 1850 at Pyrmont, New South Wales, that was wrecked when its anchors parted while it carried timber to Sydney under the command of Captain R. Taylor and was lost at Hole in the Wall, Jervis Bay, New South Wales, on 24 October 1867. The wreck has not been located but its approximate position is {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:-35.134648|150.745874|type:event_region:AU|||||| |primary |name= }}.
Agnes (1877)
The Agnes was a wooden carvel ketch built in 1877 at Williams River, Eagleton, near Newcastle, New South Wales. It was wrecked when it foundered off Jervis Bay, New South Wales, in 1883.
Lake Wollumboola
Lake Wollumboola is a 648 ha coastal lake in the Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, Australia. It lies to the immediate south of the town of Culburra Beach and to the north of Jervis Bay. It forms part of Jervis Bay National Park. The lake is separated from the ocean by a berm about 100 m wide which breeches only when the lake fills to over 2.5 m above mean sea level.
TSS Wandra (1907)
Wandra was a wooden twin screw steamer built in 1907, for Allen Taylor & Company, by Denis Sullivan at Coopernook, New South Wales. Her hull was towed to Sydney for her engines to be fitted by Begg and Greig.
Bowen Island (Jervis Bay)
Bowen Island is a sandstone island lying 250 m off the tip of the Bherwerre Peninsula at the entrance to Jervis Bay, on the coast of New South Wales, Australia. The island, however, is not part of the state of New South Wales but of the Jervis Bay Territory, administered by Australia’s federal government. It lies within the Booderee National Park.