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Para Wirra Conservation Park (formerly Para Wirra Recreation Park and Para Wirra National Park) is a 1,417-hectare (3,500-acre) protected area located in the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges in the northern end of the Adelaide metropolitan area in South Australia. [6]
Greenhill Creek Recreation Park is a protected area located in the Australian state of South Australia about 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) east of the Adelaide city centre in the suburb of Greenhill. [4] The land forming the recreation park which first received protected area status on 27 November 1952 as a national pleasure resort. [2]
The South Australian government region known as Western Adelaide and which occupies the area in the Adelaide metropolitan area located to the north-west of the Adelaide city centre consists of the following local government areas: the City of Charles Sturt, the City of West Torrens and the western half of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. [5]
Being only 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the centre of Adelaide, Black Hill is an accessible but often overlooked conservation park area. There are picnic grounds near the conservation park's Administration buildings and this area links in with the Athelstone oval and Wadmore Park, a Campbelltown City Council reserve.
Adelaide city centre: Coordinates: Established: 5 August 1993 () [2] Area: 15.42 km 2 (6.0 sq mi) [1] Managing authorities: Department for Environment and Water: Website: Onkaparinga River National Park: See also: Protected areas of South Australia
Phil Walsh (1960–2015), coach of Adelaide Football Club, who was killed by his son, who had undiagnosed schizophrenia at the time. [8] The Beaumont children (b. 1956, 1958, 1961), who disappeared at the nearby Glenelg beach in 1966, lived at 109 Harding Street in Somerton Park. [9]
Located at 34.97°S 138.59°E, it is 58 m above mean sea level, and about 5 km south of the Adelaide city centre. The suburb's borders are Cross Road (north), Goodwood Road (east), Edward Street (south) and Winston Avenue (west).
The following protected areas are located within the South Australian government region known as Northern Adelaide. [2] [3] Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary (part) [4] Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park—Winaityinaityi Pangkara [5] Angove Conservation Park; Anstey Hill Recreation Park; Barker Inlet-St Kilda Aquatic Reserve [6]