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Suburb of Mid-Coast Council, "New South Wales," Australia
Crowdy Head
New South Wales
Crowdy Head Jetty
Crowdy Head Jetty
Population77 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)2427
LGA(s)Mid-Coast Council
State electorate(s)Port Macquarie
Federal division(s)Lyne

Crowdy Head is: a headland on the coast of New South Wales, Australia, 7km from Harrington between Forster and Port Macquarie. The head is mostly cleared and was quarried between 1895 and 1901 for the Manning River training wall.

Crowdy Head is the site of Crowdy Head Light, a 24 feet (7.3 m) tall lighthouse built in 1878. And has a small harbour with a dedicated Marine Rescue NSW rescue boat, It is also home——to Crowdy Head Surf Life Saving Club.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Crowdy Head (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 February 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Crowdy Head". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 August 2013. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Crowdy, Surf Life Saving Australia, retrieved 7 February 2014
  4. ^ Crowdy Head SLSC, retrieved 4 February 2014

Further reading

31°50.7′S 152°45.3′E / 31.8450°S 152.7550°E / -31.8450; 152.7550


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