Fingal Head, Tweed Heads, Rous Co., New South Wales, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Fingal Head | Headland |
Tweed Heads | - not defined - |
Rous Co. | County |
New South Wales | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 11' 56'' South , 153° 34' 17'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Banora Point | 27,368 (2015) | 3.8km |
Tweed Heads West | 5,823 (2015) | 4.9km |
Kingscliff | 6,017 (2015) | 6.8km |
Chinderah | 1,340 (2018) | 7.0km |
Cudgen | 537 (2015) | 7.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Gold Coast Lapidary Club Inc. | Miami, Queensland | 19km |
Roma & District Lapidary & Mineral Society Inc. | Roma, Queensland | 25km |
Community Lapidary & Silversmithing Club Inc. | Worongary, Queensland | 29km |
Byron Gem and Lapidary Club | Byron Bay, New South Wales | 50km |
Fingal Head exhibits spectacular examples of columnar basalt jointing extending out to Cook Island a few hundred metres off the coast.
Rock Types Recorded
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Josifoski, R. (2016) Geology of Fingal Head and Toohey Forest.
Localities in this Region
- New South Wales
- Rous Co.
- Tweed Heads
- Fingal Head
- Tweed Heads
- Rous Co.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- New England OrogenOrogen
- Gympie ProvinceGeologic Province
- Tweed Volcano GroupGroup of Shield Volcanoes
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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Fingal Head, Tweed Heads, Rous Co., New South Wales, Australia