Umpherston Sinkhole

Umpherston Sinkhole is a park in Mount Gambier, South Australia which is located on Jubilee Highway East. Umpherston Sinkhole is situated nearby to the fire station Mt Gambier CFS, as well as near the playground McDonald’s PlayPlace.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Park
Address: Jubilee Highway East, SA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grant High School and Blue Lake/Warwar.

Grant High School

School

Grant High School is a public secondary school situated in Mount Gambier, South Australia. Grant High School is situated 1½ km southwest of Umpherston Sinkhole.

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 3 km west of Umpherston Sinkhole.

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. Engelbrecht Cave is situated 4 km northwest of Umpherston Sinkhole.

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 5 km northeast of Umpherston Sinkhole.

Umpherston Sinkhole

Category: recreation area
Location: Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.83853° or 37° 50′ 19″ south

Longitude

140.80892° or 140° 48′ 32″ east

Open location code

4RJ25R65+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 46986668

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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