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Crowdy Head is a headland on the coast of New South Wales, Australia, 7 km from Harrington between Forster and
Port Macquarie Port Macquarie, sometimes shortened to Port Mac and commonly locally nicknamed Port, is a coastal city on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia, north of Sydney, and south of Brisbane, on the Tasman Sea coast at the mouth of the ...
. The head is mostly cleared and was quarried between 1895 and 1901 for the
Manning River Manning River (Birpai language, Biripi: ''Boolumbahtee''), an open and Breakwater (structure), trained mature wind wave, wave dominated estuary#Lagoon-type or bar-built, barrier estuary, is located in the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast ...
training wall. Crowdy Head is the site of Crowdy Head Light, a tall lighthouse built in 1878. And has a small harbour with a dedicated Marine Rescue NSW rescue boat, It is also home to Crowdy Head Surf Life Saving Club.


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* Headlands of New South Wales Coastal towns in New South Wales {{NewSouthWales-geo-stub