Greenrise Lake
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Greenrise Lake: Nature's Quiet Retreat
Greenrise Lake, established in 1991, provides a serene escape for nature enthusiasts and families. With its man-made structure created to enhance the local environment, it hosts a variety of wildlife, particularly migratory birds.
This site features walking trails and picnic areas surrounded by native flora. The lake is significant to the Penola community, converting what was once farmland into a recreational area that promotes environmental conservation.
Highlights of Greenrise Lake
- 🏞️ Scenic Walking Trails: Enjoy multiple trails around the lake for walking and jogging.
- 🐦 Birdwatching Oasis: Home to numerous bird species, making it popular with birdwatchers.
- 🎣 Fishing Opportunities: Catch species such as redfin and carp, attracting local anglers.
Greenrise Lake is free to access and appeals to outdoor enthusiasts, families, and wildlife photographers. It’s an ideal location for a relaxing day in nature.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Greenrise Lake
Ecological Design
The lake was created to improve local biodiversity and water quality in the area.
Bird Habitat
Greenrise Lake serves as a stopover for over 100 migratory bird species.
Location
Address
View mapRiddoch Highway Keith-Mount Gambier
Opening Hours
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Contact Information
Price
Free. No entry fees apply.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a quieter experience and better wildlife viewing.