Yellagonga Regional Park | |
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Type | Regional park |
Location | City of Joondalup |
Coordinates | 31°44′42″S 115°47′06″E / 31.745°S 115.785°E |
Area | 1,400 ha (3,500 acres) |
Administered by | Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions |
Website | parks |
Yellagonga Regional Park is in Perth, Western Australia, in the City of Wanneroo and the City of Joondalup. The park was established in 1989 by the Western Australian government and protects 1,400 hectares (3,500 acres) of land, including 550 hectares (1,400 acres) of Wanneroo wetlands – including Lake Joondalup, Beenup Swamp, Walluburnup Swamp and Lake Goollelal.[1]
The park contains heritage buildings, including Perry's Cottage, Cockman House and Luisini Winery, and recreation areas such as Neil Hawkins Park. It is named after Yellagonga, leader of the Mooro people.
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