Australia, Northern Territory
Darwin
East Point WWII foreshore
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea glassAlso reported: eyes-only: 9.2 inch gun emplacements, bunkers, museum collection.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Naval and anti-aircraft gun position guarding Darwin Harbour through the 1942-43 Japanese raids, 9.2 inch emplacements survive in a recreation reserve
Gun emplacements, command post and the Darwin Military Museum collection at East Point are documented, WWII material still erodes from Top End foreshores after storms
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Box jellyfish October to MaySaltwater crocodiles possible on any NT beach, huge tidal range strands the unwary
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.