John Forrest National Park
John Forrest National Park is a national park in the Darling Scarp, 24 km east of Perth, Western Australia. Proclaimed as a national park in November 1900, it was the first national park in Western Australia.
- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (570 feet)
- Description: national park in Western Australia
- Also known as“John Forrest”“John Forrest N.P.”“John Forrest National Park (Greenmount National Park, National Park, Darling Range)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chippers Leap and Parkerville Children’s Home bush cemetery.
Chippers Leap
Chippers Leap, formerly known as Chipper's Leap… Chippers Leap is situated 2½ km southwest of John Forrest National Park.
Parkerville Children’s Home bush cemetery
The Parkerville Children's Home Bush Cemetery was part of the Parkerville Children's Home. Parkerville Children’s Home bush cemetery is situated 3½ km northeast of John Forrest National Park.
Hugo Throssell VC Memorial
Hugo Throssell VC Memorial is situated 3½ km southwest of John Forrest National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hovea and Glen Forrest.
Hovea
Hovea is a suburb in the Shire of Mundaring in Perth, Western Australia. Hovea is situated 3 km east of John Forrest National Park.
Glen Forrest
Glen Forrest is a suburb within the… Glen Forrest is situated 3 km southeast of John Forrest National Park.
John Forrest National Park
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Latitude
-31.88306° or 31° 52′ 59″ south
Longitude
116.0867° or 116° 5′ 12″ east
Open location code
4PWR438P+QM
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“John Forrest National Park” goes by many names.
John Forrest National ParkCebuano
约翰·福雷斯特国家公园Chinese
Nationaal park John ForrestDutch
ജോൺ ഫൊറസ്റ്റ് ദേശീയോദ്യാനംMalayalam
Джон-ФоррестRussian
John Forrest National ParkSwedish
Vườn quốc gia John ForrestVietnamese
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jane Brook and Darlington.
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Highlights include Glen Brook Dam and Nan Macmillan Reserve.
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