Hall Point parking (or Sulphur Creek Point)
| Nearest Road: | Preservation Drive |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Burnie |
| Locality: | NW Coast |
| Latitude: | S 41° 5′ 37″ |
| Longitude: | E 146° 1′ 41″ |
| Elevation: | 5 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | Local council |
| Road Surface: | Unsealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | From Bass Highway, find Sulphur Creek roundabout and take coast road (Preservation Drive) heading east for 1.5km. Turn north over railway to parking area on small peninsula. |
1 walk from Hall Point parking (or Sulphur Creek Point)
Hall Point walk (or Sulphur Creek Point)
Caution
This site is a list of walks, not a walking guide. Before undertaking any walk, consult the references below.
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| Goal: | Sulphur Point |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Circuit |
| One-way distance: | 300 m |
| Comment: | To observe the geology, walk to west side and then north and return down east side. This is a penguin rookery so be careful in the dune areas. |
References
Jesse Aherne, Rotary Club of Devonport South East - pamphlet, Rotary Club of Devonport South East, Number 7, Hall Point
“A unique boundary … between two of Tasmania's oldest rocks…â€
Peter S. Manchester, Created From Chaos - a geological trail of 100 sites in Tasmania, 1 ed., Peter S. Manchester, Page 209, … Sulphur Creek Point
“… a remnant of the 'bottom' of Tasmania.â€