Summary: An Aboriginal engraving of an indeterminate figure near the top of an unnamed hill to the east of Woy Woy Road

Near the top of a small, unnamed peak to the east of Woy Woy Road is an indeterminate Aboriginal engraving. It may be an unfinished figure, or natural weathering has erased some of the lines.

At the top of the peak is a metal post (which is not an official trig point) and sweeping views to the south of Mount Wondabyne and Brisbane Water National Park.

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