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Sites of Geological and Geomorphological Significance - Westernport International and State

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Sites of Geological and Geomorphological Significance - Westernport - International
110 Western Port - Tidal Watershed 89 Lyall Inlet to Bunyip River 91 Yallock Creek - Swamp Sediments 142 Bass River - Delta and Floodplain PP76 Fossil Beach, Mornington - Stratigraphy and Palaeontology 47 Yarina - Mangrove Sedimentation 48 Sandstone Island - Silurian Outcrop 49 Jacks Beach - Silurian and Tertiary Outcrops 54 Hanns Inlet - Relict Spits and Tidal Inlets 55 Sandy Point - Silurian and Tertiary Outcrops 56 Somers - Beach Ridges and Bluff 62 Point Leo - East Creek Dry Valley 64 Shoreham - Basalt Cliff 69 Flinders - Coastal Bluff and Cliff 76 Cranbourne - Cranbourne Sand Type Locality 79 Bungower Point - Multiple Spit 80 Watson Inlet and Quail Island 81 Ruterford Inlet - Warneet Beds 84 Rythdale - Arcuate Ridge 86 Cardinia - Arcuate Ridge 90 Bunyip River Delta 134 Corinella - Older Volcanics 135 Corinella - Raised Beach 136 Corinella - Corinella Structure 137 Corinella - Former Outlet of Bass River 140 Cobb Bluff - Coastal Cliffs 141 Reef Island and Kennedy Point 175 Chambers Point to Long Point - Raised Beaches 176 Koolyns - Silurian Outcrop 177 Rhyll Quarry - Rhyll Arkose 178 Rhyll Inlet (The Nits) 183 McHaffie Point 193 Pyramid Rock - Unconformity 201 Palmer Point - Sand Ridges 202 North Coast of French Island 205 Tankerton to River Point 207 The Pinnacles - High Sand Ridge 210 Tortoise Head 211 The Anchorage 216 Red Bluff - Mesozoic Sandstone 218 Freeman Point - Baxter Formation 219 Blue Gum Point to Spit Point PP64 Daveys Bay - Manyung Fautl PP65 Pelican Point - Cliff and Raised Platform PP66 Half Moon Bay Point (Mt Eliza) - Cliff and platform PP70 Manyung Rocks - Balcombe Clay PP71 Sunnyside Beach - Mesozoic Sediments PP72 Manmangur Creek - Mesozoic and Granite PP73 Red Bluff (Mornington) - Raised Platform PP77 Harmon Rocks - Geological Section PP79 Balcombe Point (Martha Cliffs) - Granite Platform

Sites of Geological and Geomorphological Significance - Westernport - International and State
International Significance
110 Western Port - Tidal Watershed
National Significance
89 Lyall Inlet to Bunyip River142 Bass River - Delta and Floodplains
91 Yallock Creek - Swamp sedimentsPP76 Fossil Beach, Mornington - Stratigraphy and Palaeontology
State Significance
47 Yaringa - Mangrove sedimentation176 Koolyns - Silurian outcrop
48 Sandstone Island - Silurian outcrop177 Rhyll Quarry - Rhyll Arcose
49 Jacks Beach - Silurian and Tertiary outcrops178 Rhyyll Inlet (The Nits)
54 Hanns Inlet - Relic spits and tidal inlets183 McHaffie Point
55 Sandy Point - Beach ridge and spit system193 Pyramid Rock - Unconformity
56 Somers - Beach ridges and bluff201 Palmer Point - Sand ridges
62 Point Leo - East Creek dry valley202 North coast of French Island
64 Shoreham - Basalt cliff205 Tankerton to River Point
69 Flinders - Coastal bluff and cliff207 The Pinnacles - High sand ridge
76 Cranbourne - Cranbourne sand type locality210 Tortoise Head
79 Burngower Point - Multiple spit211 The Anchorage
80 Watson Inlet and Quail Island216 Red Bluff - Mesozoic sandstone
81 Rutherford Inlet - Warneet beds218 Freeman Point - Baxter formation
84 Rythdale - Arcuate ridge219 Blue Gum Point to Spit Point
86 Cardinia - Arcuate ridgePP64 Daveys Bay - Manyung Fault
90 Bunyip River deltaPP65 Pelican Point - Cliff and raised platform
134 Corinella - Older volcanicsPP66 Half Moon Bay Point (Mt Eliza) - Cliff and platform
135 Corinella - Raised beachPP70 Manyung Rocks - Balcombe clay
136 Corinella - Corinella StructuresPP71 Sunnyside Beach - Mesozoic sediments
137 Corinella - Former outlet of Bass RiverPP72 Manmangur Creek - Mesozoic and granite
140 Cobb Bluff - Coastal cliffsPP73 Red Bluff (Mornington) - Raised platform
141 Reef Island and Kennedy PointPP77 Harmon Rocks - Geological section
175 Chambers Point to Long Point - Raised beachesPP79 Balcome Point (Martha cliffs) - Granite platform
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