Burning Palms is an unbounded neighbourhood within the locality of Lilyvale and a beach in the

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, south of

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, Australia. It has a surf club and a local cabin community, and is a popular day-walk destination, along with the 'figure-8' rock pools on the rock shelf to the beach's south. It is accessed via a very steep, moderately difficult walk down (and up) the mountain through forest and grass plains. It is located in the area known as the Garawarra. Dunphy, Myles, 1891-1985 (1935). * From Garie to Burning Palms, from Governor Game Lookout to the sea. In Sketch map of part of Garawarra. Myles J. Dunphy, ydneyhttp://trove.nla.gov.au/work/36576983 Together with Little Garie and Era, the neighbourhood was added to the

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on 27 April 2012 as part of the Royal National Park Coastal Cabin Communities.

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