Garden Island (South Australia)
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This article is about the island within the greater Adelaide region. For the associated locality, see Garden Island, South Australia. For the island near Spencer Gulf also known as Garden Island, see Grindal Island.
Garden Island is an island in the Australian state of South Australia located about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) north-west of the capital city of Adelaide in an estuary system within the Adelaide metropolitan area which drains into Gulf St Vincent. It is notable as being a site for a mangrove forest, a landfill, a part of the site for the Multifunction Polis, a ship graveyard and a venue for recreational boating activities. It has enjoyed varying degrees of protected area status since 1973.
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Geography | |
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Location | Gulf St Vincent |
Coordinates | 34°48′26″S 138°32′04″E[1] |
Area | 150 ha (370 acres)[2] |
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Demographics | |
Population | 0 [3] |
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