Vansittart Park

Vansittart Park is a park in Mount Gambier, South Australia. Vansittart Park is situated nearby to the locality Murrawa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Engelbrecht Cave and Mount Gambier.

Engelbrecht Cave

Cave

Photo: Satellizer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Engelbrecht Cave is a cave system in the Australian state of South Australia consisting of a sinkhole with two major passages located under the Mount Gambier urban area.

Mount Gambier, also known as Berrin, is a maar complex in South Australia associated with the Newer Volcanics Province. The complex contains four maars, the most well-known one of which is Blue Lake / Warwar.

Blue Lake/Warwar

Photo: Admella1859, Public domain.

Blue Lake / Warwar is a large, monomictic, crater lake located in a dormant volcanic maar associated with the Mount Gambier maar complex. The lake is situated near Mount Gambier in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia, and is one of four volcanic crater lakes originally on Mount Gambier maar. Blue Lake/Warwar is situated 2½ km south of Vansittart Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Gambier and Worrolong.

Mount Gambier

Photo: Roo72, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mount Gambier is the second largest city in South Australia with a population of 33,233, midway between Adelaide and Melbourne and 15 km west of the Victorian border.

Worrolong

Suburb

Worrolong is a north-eastern suburb of Mount Gambier. Most of the suburb is in the District Council of Grant. A small portion of the southwest including the Mount Gambier Golf Course is in the City of Mount Gambier. Worrolong is situated 7 km east of Vansittart Park.

Vansittart Park

Type: Park
Description: park in South Australia, Australia
Category: recreation area
Location: Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.82466° or 37° 49′ 29″ south

Longitude

140.77345° or 140° 46′ 24″ east

Elevation

37 metres (121 feet)

Operator

City of Mount Gambier

Open location code

4RJ25QGF+49

OpenStreetMap ID

way 311039874

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

8162545

Wikidata ID

Q21937603

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vansittart Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Vansittart Park”
Swedish: “Vansittart Park”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Murrawa and Yahl.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cricket/Football and Families SA.

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