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Giles Conservation Park

Coordinates:34°56′4.405″S138°43′21.19″E / 34.93455694°S 138.7225528°E /-34.93455694; 138.7225528
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Protected area in South Australia

Giles Conservation Park
Map showing the location of Giles Conservation Park
Map showing the location of Giles Conservation Park
Giles Conservation Park
LocationSouth Australia
Nearest cityNorton Summit[2]
Coordinates34°56′4.405″S138°43′21.19″E / 34.93455694°S 138.7225528°E /-34.93455694; 138.7225528
Area1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi)[3]
Established30 September 2007[4]
Governing bodyDepartment for Environment and Water
WebsiteOfficial website

Giles Conservation Park is aprotected area in the Australian state ofSouth Australia located approximately 10 km (6.2 mi) east of the state capital ofAdelaide. It was declared in 2007 and has an area of 109 ha (270 acres).[3] Previously, the land was the eastern portion of theHorsnell Gully Conservation Park. It was named after the family of Charles Giles who is reported as being a pioneer in the fields ofhorticulture andfloriculture in South Australia.[5]

The conservation park features remnant native vegetation and native animals such asWestern grey kangaroos andkoalas. It features onewalking trail that is part of theMount Lofty toNorton Summit portion of theHeysen andYurrebilla trails. The official brochure suggests that the conservation park offers ‘excellent opportunities forbushwalking,birdwatching,photography,painting andnature study."[5]

The conservation park is classified as anIUCN Category III protected area.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ab"Terrestrial Protected Areas of South Australia (refer 'DETAIL' tab )".CAPAD 2016. Australian Government, Department of the Environment (DoE). 2016. Retrieved21 February 2018.
  2. ^"Search results for 'Horsnell Gully Conservation Park' with the following datasets selected - 'NPW and Conservation Properties', 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Hundreds', 'Gazetteer' and 'Recreation Trails'".Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved27 May 2018.
  3. ^ab"Protected Areas Information System - reserve list (as of 17 Feb 2014)"(PDF). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved27 March 2014.
  4. ^"National Parks and Wildlife (Giles Conservation Park and Horsnell Gully Conservation Park) Proclamation 2007".The South Australian Government Gazette. South Australian Government. 30 August 2007. p. 3548. Retrieved27 May 2018.
  5. ^ab"Horsnell Gully Conservation Park and Giles Conservation Park (brochure, revised October 2010)"(PDF). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved10 April 2014.

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