Blackwood Forest Recreation Park
Blackwood Forest Recreation Park is a protected area located about 12 kilometres south of the Adelaide city centre in the suburb of Hawthorndene. The recreation park was proclaimed under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 in 2001 to retain land purchased in 1908 by the Government of South Australia for use as open space for recreational purposes.- Nature reserve
- …is also known as “Blackwood Forest”
- Description: protected area in South Australia
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belair National Park and Wittunga Botanic Garden.
Belair National Park
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Belair National Park is a national park in Adelaide, 13 kilometres southeast of the city.
Wittunga Botanic Garden
The Wittunga Botanic Garden is one of three botanic…
Glenalta railway station
Glenalta railway station is located on the Belair line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberfoyle Park and Coromandel East.
Aberfoyle Park
Aberfoyle Park is a suburb in the City of Onkaparinga in the state of South Australia.
Coromandel East
Suburb
Coromandel East is a semi-rural suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
Chandlers Hill
Suburb
Chandlers Hill is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
Blackwood Forest Recreation Park
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Latitude
-35.0286° or 35° 1′ 43″ south
Longitude
138.6282° or 138° 37′ 42″ east
Open location code
4QPWXJCH+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=grassland
Wikidata ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hawthorndene and Blackwood.
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