Umina Beach (ghost pool)
Umina Beach on the NSW Central Coast has a ghost ocean pool. It seems this pool was in use into the 1980s, when it was deemed unsafe and had its walls knocked down.
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South Umina Tidal swimming pool as it once was. It looks beautiful with the rock face above it. Destroyed in storms 1974. Picture courtesy: Steve Spillard
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