The Coastal Hospital Cemetery Walk (300m), Botany Bay National Park, New South Wales

The Coastal Hospital Cemetery Walk is a 300m, grade 2 hike located in the Botany Bay National Park, New South Wales. The hike should take around 15 mins to complete.

Length: 300m

Duration: 15 mins

Grade: 2

Style: Return

Start: Cape Banks Rd

End: Cemetery Firetrail

Location: Botany Bay National Park

Closest town: La Perouse

New South Wales

From state capital: 18.2km

Longitude: 151.2485577

Latitude: -33.99081387

Hike summary

The Coastal Hospital Cemetery Walk is an easy walk near a beautiful coastline visiting an early Australian cemetery. The cemetery is located on raised ground with views out to the coast and sea. Used primarily as a quarantine cemetery from the 1880Ãƒƒ¢'s it is home to over 2000 graves. The gravesites are interesting however poorly kept with many broken or missing stone crosses. Worth a visit if you are in the area.

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Kamay Botany Bay National Park is located at La Perouse and Kurnell in Sydney. Discover its rich Aboriginal culture, explore Captain Cook's Landing Place, spot native plants on a bushwalk or whales at Cape Solander.

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