Bilgola Creek Bulgola Creek [1] | |
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Etymology | Aboriginal: belgoula, meaning "swirling waters", or perhaps "a pretty beach with steep slopes, studded with cabbage palms". [2] |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
Region | Sydney basin (IBRA), Northern Beaches |
Local government areas | Northern Beaches Council |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Bilgola Escarpment |
• location | Bilgola Plateau |
Mouth | confluence with the Tasman Sea |
• location | Bilgola Beach |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 0.5 km (0.31 mi) |
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