Agnes Water | 1770


Agnes Water | Town of 1770 - National Parks

 

 Agnes Water headland   

Deepwater National Park in Agnes Water has one of the few coastal freshwater systems that are in an original undisturbed condition.

It also boasts one of the most important Turtle Hatcheries who lay eggs from November until February and the hatchlings emerge from January until April.

Excellent beach and rock fishing.

1770 Headland  
 Eurimbula National Park   Deep Water National Park

Eurimbla National park has unique vegetation that reflects the transition from temperate to tropical plants, this was noted by Sir Joseph Banks in 1770 when he visited the area with Lt James Cook.

Estuary fishing and crabbing are great here.

Wildlife abounds all around the area.

Mt Colloseum, Mt CastleTower, Mt Stanley and Kroombit Tops National Parks are nearby.

 Deep Water coastline

Sir Joseph Banks Conservation Park  at the other end of Agnes Water the 1770 peninsula remains as it was when he and Lt James Cook landed on 24th May 1770.

 Captain Cook Monument

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