104.The Old Punt Road (West Side):

104.The Old Punt Road (West Side):

Location: From Gardenia Avenue proceed along the GWH past River Road and then immediately right into Punt Road where parking is available. Walk down Punt Road to the Nepean River.

Altitude, Lat/Long: 20 m AHD;-33.7467,150.6789;

Time required at site: 30 mins.

Relevance to Cox’s Road: Emu Ford was replaced by a punt a little further upstream to enable traffic to operate under elevated flows but not in flood conditions. However Emu Ford continued to be used by those not wanting to pay the ferry fee and by drovers with their herds and flocks.

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