Northern Lake Munmorah Sand Dunes

Northern Lake Munmorah Sand Dunes is a natural site in Northern Lake Munmorah, Australia.

Munmorah Sand Dunes in 2017

The eight sand dunes were formed 40,000 years during huge sandstorms over many years. It is one of the biggest sand-dune sights in the Central Coast of New South Wales.[1]

Aboriginal Australians lived in the dunes. and evidence of this can still be found today.

The Munmorah Sand Dunes have been in Northern Lake Munmorah for nearly 40 thousand years.[citation needed] The eight sand-dunes were formed during huge sandstorms over many years. It is one of the biggest sand-dune sights in the Central Coast.[citation needed]

Layout of Munmorah Sand Dunes

Names for Dunes

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The Aboriginals had names for these dunes

Dune No. Name Of Dune Colour Code Length
Dune 1 Grenshaft 16m
Dune 2 Shadow Orange 19m
Dune 3 Brodra Green 50m
Dune 4 Blue Grey 24m
Dune 5 Swipe Black 23m

References

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  1. ^ "Hotel Orbita Introduction To Lake Munmorah Sand Dunes".