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Biamanga National Park

Attractions

Bandicoot Road, Quaama NSW 2550, Quaama, NSW 2550
+61 2 4476 0800

Description

Biamanga National Park, located in New South Wales, Australia, is a significant cultural and geological marvel. Established in 1994 and extended in 1997, it spans over 13,617 ha (33,650 acres) and is part of a larger cultural landscape shared with other national parks.

The park holds great cultural significance for the Yuin people, who have inhabited the area for thousands of years.

The park showcases diverse geological features, including Mumbulla Mountain, a remnant of an ancient shield volcano. Granite rock formations and boulders can be seen along Mumbulla Creek, offering a glimpse into the area's geological diversity.

Biamanga National Park supports a wide range of flora and fauna, including endangered species like the chef's cap correa. It is also an important habitat for various bird species, such as swift parrots, azure kingfishers, and superb fairywrens. The park is recognized as part of the Ulladulla to Merimbula Important Bird Area due to its significance for swift parrots.

Since 2006, Biamanga National Park has been jointly managed by the traditional owners and the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. The two Local Aboriginal Land Councils own the title to the land and lease it back to the government for use as a national park.

The park holds immense cultural significance for the Yuin people and is connected to other sacred sites in the area. It contains significant Aboriginal sites, including the Biamanga or Mumbulla Mountain, which was named after Yuin leader King Jack Mumbulla. The mountain is a site of spiritual and cultural importance, particularly for initiation ceremonies. Biamanga National Park also represents the Australian Aboriginal campaign for land rights and

Details

Parks: Picnic Area, National Parks

Location

Bandicoot Road, Quaama NSW 2550, Quaama, NSW 2550

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