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Callala Bay, New South Wales

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Population
  
1,951 (2006 census)

State electorate(s)
  
South Coast

Mean min temp
  
Annual rainfall

Postal code
  
2540

Lga
  
City of Shoalhaven

Postcode(s)
  
2540

Mean max temp
  
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Elevation
  
13 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 6:31 AM

Federal division
  
Division of Gil

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Location
  
132 km (82 mi) S of Sydney 16 km (10 mi) SE of Nowra

Weather
  
19°C, Wind S at 34 km/h, 72% Humidity

Callala Bay is a small town on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia in the City of Shoalhaven.

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Map of Callala Bay NSW 2540, Australia

The town is situated on the northern shore of Jervis Bay about 20 minutes drive from Nowra and 10 minutes from Culburra Beach. Callala Bay has an approximate elevation of 13 metres (43 ft) above sea level, and is located inland from Callala Point, a headland facing the Tasman Sea. Nearby settlements include Callala Beach and Myola to the south-west, Currarong to the south-east and Culburra Beach to the north-east.

Local facilities and community activities include:

  • a safe harbour
  • jetty
  • sailing club
  • boat ramp
  • medical centre
  • primary school
  • child care and pre-school centre
  • faith groups
  • soccer club
  • skateboard park
  • netball/basketball courts
  • community centre (available for hire)
  • NSW Rural Fire Service - Callala Bay
  • a small shopping centre (Australia Post, supermarket, chemist, baker, butcher, cafe, take away, real estate agents, cellars)
  • shared pathway around the headland
  • small group activities (aqua exercise group, craft, folk dance, yoga, over 50's social group, garden club, Writers, Bushcare)
  • regular bus service to Nowra, including for high school students.
  • Profile statistics used by Shoalhaven City Council for planning purposes are located here

    Callala Bay is a short drive or flat bike ride from the popular Club Callala (Callala RSL Country Club) which hosts a challenging 18 hole golf course, two bowling greens, great food and nightly entertainment.

    Sport and recreation

  • Club Callala
  • Beachsafe Callala Bay
  • Callala Beach Triathlon
  • Callala Bay Tennis Court
  • References

    Callala Bay, New South Wales Wikipedia