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Name:
Newnes Natural Arch
Description:

Is located on the western side of Little Capertee Creek Camping Ground at Newnes, half way up (240m)  the side of the steep hill, overlooking the camping ground. This arch is one metre wide and about five metres in length, but what makes this arch so special is that the arch spans a large sandstone overhang and the top of the arch is about ten metres from the base of the sloping cave. Shown on map within Penney, Andrew & Taylor, Pete. The Wolgan Guide, 1984, p. 184, recorded as "natural arch".Full name recorded by Brian Fox, 13th June 2011.

Maps:
  • Ben Bullen
Grid Reference:
  • 422 264
Location:
Wollemi National Park
Status:
Protected
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 - Newnes Natural Arch

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