Callala Beach Explained

Type:town
Callala Beach
State:NSW
Coordinates:-35.0034°N 150.7°W
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pop:803
Lga:City of Shoalhaven
County:St Vincent
Parish:Wollumboola
Region:South Coast
Postcode:2540
Elevation:14
Stategov:South Coast
Fedgov:Gilmore
Dist1:130
Dir1:S
Location1:Sydney
Dir2:SE
Location2:Nowra
Dist2:16
Near-N:Wollumboola
Near-Ne:Callala Bay
Near-E:Jervis Bay
Near-Se:Jervis Bay
Near-S:Myola
Near-Sw:Myola
Near-W:Woollamia
Near-Nw:Wollumboola

Callala Beach is a small town on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia in the City of Shoalhaven. Like most beaches in Jervis Bay, it is known to have brilliantly white sand and aqua blue waters. The beach is a tourist spot and is a 2.5-hour drive from Sydney, located to its south.

Geography

The town is situated on the northern shore of Jervis Bay about 20 minutes drive from Nowra and 10 minutes from Culburra Beach. Callala Beach varies in elevation from to above sea level,[1] and is located inland from Callala Point, a headland facing the Tasman Sea. Nearby settlements include Currarong to the south-east and Culburra Beach to the north-east.

Tourism

Local services include a popular Club with daily activities and entertainment, eighteen hole golf course, two bowling greens and auditorium for functions and bands. The area has a number of seaside motels. There is also a community hall.

Sport and recreation

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Map of Callala Beach, NSW. 2015-06-17.