Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
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| Mount Lofty Botanic Garden | |
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 Mount Lofty Botanic Garden Lake | |
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| Type | Botanical |
| Location | Crafers, South Australia[1] |
| Coordinates | 34°59′21″S 138°42′50″E / 34.989116°S 138.713765°E |
| Area | 97 ha (240 acres) |
| Opened | 1977 |
| Owned by | Government of South Australia |
| Operated by | The Botanic Gardens of South Australia |
| Website | Official webpage |
First opened in 1977, the crescent-shaped Mount Lofty Botanic Garden is situated on 100 hectares on the eastern slopes of
statutory authority
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In 1980, it was listed on the now-defunct Register of the National Estate.[3]
Gallery
Autumn
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Stunning Autumn Colours in the Adelaide Hills -
Mossy rock pool, Spring Gully -
Tree ferns in Fern Gully -
Fern Gully path, with fallen birch leaves -
Upper section of Fern Gully path -
Tree ferns in Fern Gully
See also
References
- ^ "Search results for Mount Lofty Botanic Garden, Grdn with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australian. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- ISBN 9781845375935.
- ^ "Mount Lofty Botanic Garden, Summit Rd, Crafers, SA, Australia - listing on the now-defunct Register of the National Estate (Place ID 6574)". Australian Heritage Database. Australian Government. 21 October 1980. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
Further reading
Aitken, Richard (2006). Seeds of change : an illustrated history of Adelaide Botanic Garden. Adelaide : Board of the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium.
External links
- Mt Lofty Botanic Garden
- Friends of the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide Retrieved 12 September 2012
- Botanic Gardens of South Australia Retrieved 29 June 2017.
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