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Touring Wooloweyah in Australia
Wooloweyah in the region of New South Wales is a city located in Australia - some 470 mi or ( 757 km ) North-East of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Wooloweyah is now 04:28 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Woombah, Upper Shark Creek, Tyndale, Shark Creek, and Mororo. Being here already, consider visiting Woombah . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Wooloweyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Timelapse of SevereThunderstorm Microburst - Yamba, NSW 16th Nov 1997
Click on the WATCH HIGHER QUALITY words at bottom right of video for a much clearer video. 16 November 1997 - this Timelapse shows a destructive microburst that destroyed sugar cane crops, uprooted tr ..
30 Days in Oz: Shane, Yamba, New South Wales
Say G'day to Shane who owns and manages the Yamba YHA (www.yha.com.au in northern NSW. A family man and proper Aussie bloke, Shane loves surfing, cliff jumping, dolphin spotting, fishing, and putting ..
Jessica Watson True Spirit
Jessica Watson is the youngest person ever to sail solo and unassisted around the world. She completed her epic journey on day 210 of her voyage, 3 days before her 17th birthday on 18 May 2010. ..
Dolphins Pippi Beach Yamba
Taken by a small waterproof camera. Whilst surfing off Pippi Beach Yamba on a regular basis dolphins would come and visit. In many cases when catching waves you would have to share you wave with a gro ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Angourie, New South Wales
Angourie is a small coastal village in the Clarence Valley Council of New South Wales, Australia. It is south of Yamba, New South Wales. In 2006, Angourie had a population of 170 people (excluding visitors). The median age of the population was 47. Towns that surround Angourie are Yamba and Wooloweyah. A local attraction of note is the Blue and Green Pools, freshwater pools created when the old quarries hit underground springs.
Located at -29.48 153.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Angourie Point
Angourie Point is a surf break in the small township of Yamba on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia. Angourie Point is an exposed point break that has consistent surf, winds are from the southwest, and surf offshore winds are from the southwest. Groundswells and wind swells are good and the best swell direction is from the east northeast.
Located at -29.48 153.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Wooloweyah, New South Wales
Wooloweyah is a small village on the northern coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is approximately five kilometres south of Yamba and approximately two kilometres west of Angourie. At the 2006 census, Wooloweyah had a population of 436. Wooloweyah is named for the lake that the village backs onto. The word 'Wooloweyah' translates roughly to 'big cedar trees' in the regional Aboriginal dialect.
Located at -29.48 153.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Yamba, New South Wales
Yamba is a town in northern New South Wales, Australia at the mouth of the Clarence River. The first European to visit the area was Matthew Flinders, who stopped by in Yamba Bay for six days in July 1799. The town economy is strongly based on fishing and tourism, but has a diverse range of influences, due to the 'Sea Change' phenomena and the large amount of baby boomers who are starting to retire to the warmer climates.
Located at -29.43 153.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Sea foam
Sea foam, ocean foam, beach foam, or spume is a type of foam created by the agitation of seawater, particularly when it contains higher concentrations of dissolved organic matter derived from sources such as the offshore breakdown of algal blooms. These compounds can act as surfactants or foaming agents.
Located at -29.43 153.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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