Broughton Island Campground - NSW

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Position

DEG: -32.617503 152.31537
DMS: 32º 37' 3.01" S 152º 18' 55.33" E
UTM: 56 H 6390909mN 435770mE
Altitude: 7.93m

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Address & Contact

N Beach Track
New South Wales
Phone: +61 2 4984 8200
Email: npws.huntercoast@environment.nsw.gov.au
Web: https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/camping-and-accommodation/campgrounds/broughton-island-campground

Information

Broughton Island is part of Myall Lakes National Park. Broughton Island campground is the only place in NSW where you can camp among an active seabird colony. Access to the campground is via Esmeralda Cove on the SE side of the island. The moorings in Esmeralda Cove are all privately owned and cannot be used by the general public. There are 3 timber camping platforms and two grassy sites. You can select which site when booking (online bookings essential). No water, no power. No shade. No bins. No campfires permitted. No pets, No generators. No smoking. There is a toilet block at the campground but these are non-flushing toilets. Access is by boat only. If travelling by private vessel, you should register your movements with Marine Rescue Port Stephens on marine radio prior to travel, or you can organise transport with a tour operator. (See list of operators on the National Parks website).
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Closest Weather Station

Williamtown at 28/11:00pm EDT
Distance from Broughton Island Campground 48.9km SW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
20.4°C21.8°C90%18.7°C1025.9hPa0.0mmE9km/hr
5knots
15km/hr
8knots

Closest Climatic Station

Nelson Bay (Nelson Head)
Distance from Broughton Island Campground 17.73km SW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C27.327.025.923.620.718.317.418.921.423.124.726.1
Mean Min. °C18.618.817.414.912.09.98.89.611.713.715.717.4
Mean Rain mm99.8112.9116.7127.7153.5154.5141.6102.889.078.779.594.8

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