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Firebreaks & Cooloola Beach Camping Zone - QLD 

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PlaceID81008
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Latitude26.10494º S 26º 06' 17.79" S
Longitude153.1131º E 153º 06' 47.32" E
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From Cooloola Cove, 17.78kms SE
From Noosa Heads, 32.24kms N
From Cooran, 38.78kms NE
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 Description

Western and Eastern Firebreaks and Cooloola Beach Camping Zone. This is one way only, and there is no access from the beach. The Western Fire break is currently not accessible to vehicles due to damage from the 2007 floods.

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Ancient Scribbly gums on the Eastern Firebreajk
Beach at start of Camping Zone Cooloola
View from Western Firebreak area at Dawn
Western Firebreak area
Grasslands typical of the Western Firebreak
Wsstern Firebreak skirts the low lying swamplands
Typical wetlands of the Western Firebreak Area

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Surfing - 3 Lesson Package - QLD - QLD [17.22km]  
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Water Activities Surfing & Kite Surfing
There's only one way to get started with surfing and that's to get in the water!
Beach Landing Tandem Skydive 14,000ft - QLD [25.21km]  
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Extreme Sky Diving
Australia's Only Barefoot Beach Tandem Skydive!
Noosa Safaris 4wd Beach and Rainforest Safari - QLD [29.84km]  
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Outdoor Nature & Eco
Great Sandy National Park - Cooloola Section Noosa Safaris will show you every unique aspect of this magnificent wilderness area.
Dolphin Full Day Safari - QLD [30.14km]  
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Family Dolphin & Whale
Hand feed rare Indo Pacific dolphins in the wild. See a sub-tropical rainforest with some of the largest trees in Queensland. Go four-wheel driving on Rainbow beach.
Learn To Surf - 2 hours - QLD - QLD [31.05km]  
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Water Activities Surfing & Kite Surfing
There's only one way to get started with surfing and that's to get in the water!
Stand Up Paddle Surfing Lesson - QLD [31.35km]  
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Water Activities Surfing & Kite Surfing
Stand up paddle surfing has hit our shores.
Fishing and Crabbing Adventure - Qld - QLD [31.46km]  
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Outdoor Fishing
Fish one of Queensland's most pristine fishing areas, with over 40km of the Noosa River.
3 Day Surf Package In Noosa - QLD [31.47km]  
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Water Activities Surfing & Kite Surfing
Learn to surf in beautiful Noosa. Over 3 days, we will teach you the basics to have you up and surfing!
5 Day Surf Package in Noosa - QLD [31.47km]  
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Water Activities Surfing & Kite Surfing
Become a bona fide surfer over 5 lessons. Gain all the necessary skills to become confident when you take on the waves on your own.
2 lessons in 1 Day Surf Package in Noosa - QLD [31.49km]  
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Water Activities Surfing & Kite Surfing
Learn how to surf at Noosa's premier surf school in a safe supportive environment on limited time. (2 hrs in the morning and 2 hrs in the afternoon).
Noosa Surf Fishing Tour for 4 - QLD [32.66km]  
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Group Bucks Party
This guided beach fishing trip will see you travel along one of Australia's best beaches, looking for gutters where the fish like to school and feed.
Ocean and River Kayak Adventure - Noosa - QLD [32.78km]  
Activities 
Outdoor Nature & Eco
Join our Ocean and River adventure and kayak the protected Noosa coastline.
Dolphin Adventure by Kayak - QLD [32.78km]  
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Family Dolphin & Whale
Explore the magnificent Noosa National Park coastline by kayak. We paddle out of the Noosa River and into Laguna Bay where our search for the local dolphin pod begins.
Noosa Everglades Discovery BBQ Lunch Cruise - QLD [32.87km]  
Activities 
Outdoor Nature & Eco
Experience a full day tour cruising the beautiful Noosa River, Lakes and Everglades and explore the natural beauty of the fragile eco system in this unique and unspoilt wilderness
Noosa Everglades Discovery Afternoon Cruise - QLD [32.88km]  
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Water Activities Boating & Sailing
Enjoy a 4 hour afternoon tea cruise of the Noosa River and Everglades.
Cruise n' Coast - QLD [32.88km]  
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Outdoor Nature & Eco
Our full day tour cruises the Noosa River and Everglades in the morning before exploring the eucalyptus forest and magical coloured sand dunes in our purpose built 4WD 20 Seater W
Kayaking at Sunset - Noosa - QLD [35.78km]  
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Outdoor Nature & Eco
Be on the water at the best time of day! Join our sunset kayak adventure and soak up the relaxing atmosphere of the Noosa River.
Harley 2 hour Top of the Range Ride - QLD [40.74km]  
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Driving Motorbike
Experience the thrill of a ride on a Harley as you climb up the Blackall Range and the exhilarating ride back down again.
Harley Trike Picnic Ride For 2 - QLD - QLD [46.59km]  
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Pamper Pamper for Couples
A lazy picnic lunch by the beach or at Mary Cairncross Park near Maleny, and a dream ride on a Harley Davidson trike. Good food, good company and a ride on a Harley.
Harley Trike Winery Tour For 2 - Sunshine Coast - QLD [49.46km]  
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Pamper Pamper for Couples
Now this is a winery tour with style - much more fun than on a bus or in a car. Relax and let the stress of modern day life wash over you.

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 Weather & Climate

Closest Weather Station

Double Island Point at 16:30 26 Nov EST
Distance from Firebreaks & Cooloola Beach Camping Zone 20.73km N
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
25.9°C 24.7°C 63% 18.3°C 1015.9hPa 0.0mm ENE 22km/h
12knots		 28km/h
15knots

Closest Climatic Station

Double Island Point Lighthouse
Distance from Firebreaks & Cooloola Beach Camping Zone 20.73km N
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 27.727.626.724.8 22.220.119.520.6 22.524.425.927.2
Mean Min. °C 22.322.521.819.8 17.314.914.014.6 16.518.520.121.5
Mean Rain mm 163.1166.4165.5132.7 147.6120.389.161.3 50.671.988.6130.5

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 Trek Notes

Cooloola Coast Cooloola Coast
The Cooloola Coast, which lies within the Great Sandy National Park, has it all - high sand dunes, vibrant coloured sand cliffs, sweeping beaches, rich coastal vegetation and much more. Find out why this coastal corridor from Noosa to Fraser Island is so popular.
Cooloola Way Cooloola Way
Cooloola Way is an unsealed road that lies between Kin Kin-Wolvi Road and Rainbow Beach Road. This inland track parallels the Cooloola Coast, offering 4WDrivers another route to take when heading north from Noosa to Fraser Island. [Feature Story]

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Cooloola Region Coast and Hinterland Cooloola Region Coast and Hinterland
Double sided map consisting of Cooloola on one side and smaller maps for Gympie, Tin Can Bay, Rainbow Beach and Cooloola Cove on the other. All information including places of interest, state forests, lakes, camping areas,accommodation and more included.
Natmap Digital Maps 2008 Natmap Digital Maps 2008
NATMAP Digital Maps 2008 is the next generation of Geoscience Australia's popular NATMAP Raster 1:250 000 scale topographic digital maps. NATMAP Digital Maps 2008 are exact digital copies of Geoscience Australia's NATMAP topographic maps. They cover the whole of Australia at 1:250 000 scale, and are current to 2006.
SG5610 Gympie SG5610 Gympie
This 1:250K topographic paper map covers an area about 150km from east to west and 110km from north to south (1.5 degrees longitude by 1 degree latitude). The map contains natural and constructed features including road and rail infrastructure, vegetation, hydrography, contours (interval 50m), localities and some administrative boundaries.
$10.00 [Add to Cart]Allow 2 weeks for delivery
Australia Aus Tour DVD Australia Aus Tour DVD
A must have for the long distance explorer. Here, Memory-Map teams up with Hema to bring you their acclaimed 4WD and regional maps together with 13 interactive Map Guides.The Map-Guides provide great information on each region, bushwalking, campsites and 4x4 tracks with text and photos.
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