Greenpatch Point

Greenpatch is a locality in the Jervis Bay Territory, Australia. It's located inside Boodere National Park.

Jervis Bay Territory map

This locality has several unbelievable beaches. These beaches has crystal and clear water, the sand is blindingly white and the wildlife there is very friendly. Blinky Bill lived in Green Patch. It's possible and very common to see kangaroos sunning themselves.

Amenities

Usually, the amenities there include:

  • Fresh water
  • Toilets
  • Hot water showers
  • Sheltered BBQ areas

Geography

Greenpatch is located on Aboriginal Land within Booderee National Park. It is located in close proximity to HMAS Creswell and Jervis Bay Village. Greenpatch beach is approximately 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) long. Guinness World Records reports Jervis Bay as having the whitest sand in the world.[1]

Boarded Walkway leading out into Greenpatch Beach

Wildlife

Greenpatch is home to many different kinds of Australian native flora and fauna, including kangaroos, kookaburras, rosellas, lorikeets, wombats and many more.

See also

References
  1. "Gazing onto the world's whitest sands". Sydney: The Sydney Morning Herald. 1 January 2006. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
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