Enfield State Park

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Enfield State Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Enfield State Park
Nearest town or city Ballarat
Coordinates 37°45′S 143°45′E / 37.750°S 143.750°E / -37.750; 143.750Coordinates: 37°45′S 143°45′E / 37.750°S 143.750°E / -37.750; 143.750
Area 4,400 hectares (11,000 acres)
Established 1995
Managing authorities Parks Victoria
Official site Enfield State Park

Enfield State Park is a 4,400-hectare (11,000-acre) state park near the locality of Enfield, approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Ballarat, in Victoria, Australia. The Park contains a diverse range of flora and fauna, some of which are significant, and also extensive evidence of the mining and forestry activities that were undertaken throughout the area from the late 1850s to the 1960s. It was opened in 1995.[1][2]

References

  1. Enfield State Park, Parks Victoria, retrieved 2012-01-25 
  2. "Enfield State Park visitor guide", Park Notes (Parks Victoria), December 2010, retrieved 2012-01-25 

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