Burning Palms, New South Wales

This article is about a beach, Burning Palms. For the film, see Burning Palms (film).

Burning Palms New South Wales
Southwestern view of the beach from Burgh Ridge Track
Burning Palms
Coordinates	34°11′S151°03′E / 34.183°S 151.050°E / -34.183; 151.050
Postcode(s)	2508
LGA(s)	City of Wollongong
State electorate(s)	Heathcote
Federal division(s)	Cunningham

Burning Palms is an unbounded neighbourhood within the locality of Lilyvale and a beach^{[ which? ]} in the Royal National Park, Wollongong, south of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ^[1]

It is accessed via a very steep, moderately difficult walk down (and up) the mountain through forest and grass plains. It is located in the area known as the Garawarra. ^[2]

Together with Little Garie and Era, the neighbourhood was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 27 April 2012 as part of the Royal National Park Coastal Cabin Communities. ^[3]

Notes

1. "Burning Palms Beach[?]". The Sydney Morning Herald . National Library of Australia. 16 October 1935. p. 16. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
2. Dunphy, Myles, 1891-1985 (1935). * From Garie to Burning Palms, from Governor Game Lookout to the sea. In Sketch map of part of Garawarra. Myles J. Dunphy, [Sydney] http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/36576983
3. "Royal National Park Coastal Cabin Communities". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Department of Planning & Environment. H01878. Retrieved 2 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence .