Elouera Beach
Elouera Beach | |
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Location | Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 34°02′47″S 151°09′34″E / 34.04639°S 151.15944°E |
Length | 350 m |
Geology | Beach |
Patrolled by | Elouera Surf Life Saving Club |
Hazard rating | 6/10 (moderately hazardous) |
Elouera Beach or Elouera is a patrolled beach on Bate Bay, in Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia.[1] The Wall is the local name given to the area between North Cronulla Beach and Elouera.
History[]
Elouera is an Aboriginal word meaning a pleasant place.[2]
Elouera Surf Lifesaving Club[]
The Elouera Surf Lifesaving Club[3] was established in 1966. On the official opening of the clubhouse on 8 June 1967, the club's first surf boat Charlotte Breen, donated by local businessman Tom Breen, was christened and launched. The Elouera "Sharks" had 375 members in the initial season.
Gallery[]
Elouera Beach tower
Elouera Beach
Elouera Beach lifesavers
Elouera Beach lifesaving boat
Summer Salt Restaurant
Summer Salt Restaurant
See also[]
- Beaches in Sydney
- Cronulla sand dunes, Kurnell Peninsula
References[]
- ^ "Elouera Beach". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ^ "Sutherland Shire Place Names Fact Sheet" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2007. Retrieved 23 June 2007.
- ^ "Elouera Surf Lifesaving Club". Retrieved 25 June 2007.
Categories:
- Geography of Sydney
- Surfing locations in New South Wales
- Beaches of New South Wales
- Cronulla, New South Wales
- Sydney geography stubs