| Nowra Sandstone | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Late Permian | |
| | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Thickness | up to 90 metres (300 ft) |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Sandstone |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Extent | Sydney Basin |
Nowra Sandstone occurs in the Sydney Basin in eastern Australia. Formed in the Late Permian, the rock stratum is up to 90 metres thick. [1] The popular bushwalking areas of Pigeon House Mountain and the Budawangs feature this rock type.