Shoalhaven River gorges

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The Shoalhaven River gorges are a series of deep, rugged sandstone canyons carved by the Shoalhaven River in southeastern New South Wales, Australia, known for their dramatic cliffs, wilderness scenery, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon complex
landform
river gorge system
access bush tracks
fire trails
limited vehicle access
characteristic relatively remote
sparsely populated surroundings
steep descent routes to river
country Australia
ecosystemType riverine gorge ecosystem
sandstone escarpment ecosystem
formedBy fluvial erosion by Shoalhaven River
geologicalComposition sandstone
geologicalEra formed in sedimentary rocks of the Sydney Basin
hasViewpoint lookouts on surrounding plateaus
hydrologicalFeature meandering river within narrow gorge
locatedIn New South Wales
southeastern New South Wales
locatedOnRiver Shoalhaven River NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Nowra region NERFINISHED
nearbyRegion Canberra–Queanbeyan region
surface form: Canberra hinterland
notableFor dramatic cliffs
outdoor recreation opportunities
remote landscapes
wilderness scenery
partOf Shoalhaven River catchment
South Coast hinterland of New South Wales NERFINISHED
Southern Tablelands
surface form: Southern Tablelands region
popularActivity bushwalking
camping
canoeing
fishing
hiking
kayaking
nature photography
rock climbing
scenicQuality high scenic value
terrain deep canyons
rugged cliffs
steep-sided gorges
tourism regional nature-based tourism attraction
usedFor nature conservation
recreation

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Morton National Park contains Shoalhaven River gorges