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Batemans Bay is the only place where coastal traffic can cross the Clyde River. From 1915 to 1954 a motorised punt allowed traffic to cross the river. The former Batemans Bay Bridge was officially opened in 1956 and became a much loved landmark of the town. [43] It was a steel vertical lift truss bridge with a maximum height of 34 metres.
The Clyde River rises below Kangaroo Hill in the Budawang Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, within Budawang National Park, south of the locality of Sassafras, and flows generally southwards parallel to the east coast, joined by nine tributaries including the Bimberamala, Yadboro, and Buckenbowra rivers, before turning east and reaching its mouth of the Tasman Sea at Batemans Bay.
The surface area of the bay comprises 34.5 square kilometres (13.3 sq mi) [2] and generally stretches from the confluence of the Clyde River with the bay east of the town of Batemans Bay, near Snapper Island; to its mouth with the Tasman Sea at the Tollgate Islands, located between North Head and Circuit Beach.
Batemans Bay Bridge, Batemans Bay, New South Wales, over the Clyde River - replaced by new bridge in 2021 Spit Bridge - Sydney Grafton Bridge (New South Wales) - Grafton, New South Wales rail lower deck, road upper deck - lift span out of use
Buckenbowra River rises on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range within Monga National Park, approximately 1.6 km (1 mi) northeast of the village of Monga, flows through a series of heavily wooded gorges, joined by two minor tributaries, before reaching its confluence with the Clyde River within Clyde River National Park, around 5 km (3 mi) from the town of Batemans Bay.
North Batemans Bay is a suburb of Batemans Bay in Eurobodalla Shire, New South Wales, Australia. [2] [3] It lies on the north bank of the Clyde estuary, north of Batemans Bay and 285 km south of Sydney. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 794. [1]