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Kuitpo Forest (/ ˈ k aɪ p oʊ / KY-poh) is a plantation forest in South Australia located about 40 kilometres (25 miles) south-east of the Adelaide city centre.. Kuipto, the first of many forest plantations in the Mount Lofty Ranges, was established in 1898 to ensure a sustainable timber supply for South Australia. [2]
Prospect Hill is a small town in the southern Adelaide Hills of South Australia, Its major industries are forestry in Kuitpo Forest and dairy farming. There are also mountain bike trails in the area. [4] Prospect Hill was severely impacted by the Ash Wednesday bushfires in 1983. The town lost 16 houses, the scout hall and CWA hall. [5]
Kuitpo / ˈ k aɪ p oʊ / is a locality in the Alexandrina Council area. [ 4 ] The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Kuitpo had a population of 196 people.
The 5000 hectare Kuitpo Forest, known for bushwalking, cycling, and horse riding, lies to the south, west and north of Meadows. The nearby Prospect Hill Museum tells the story of the regional dairy industry and includes a re-created milk room.
Granite Island (South Australia) Hacks Lagoon Conservation Park; Hahndorf, South Australia; ... Kuitpo Forest; Leigh Creek, South Australia; Limestone Coast;
Alexandrina Council is a local government area in the Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island region of South Australia. [2] The Alexandrina Council was formed on 1 July 1997 by the amalgamation of the District Council of Port Elliot and Goolwa, the District Council of Strathalbyn and a portion of the District Council of Willunga.
There was a significant fire in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia, near the towns of Kangarilla and Echunga, the Mount Bold Reservoir, and in parts of Kuitpo Forest. [27] See : Mount Bold Fire. An arsonist lit at least thirteen fires in the eastern hills near Harrogate, but most were contained with minimal damage to property. [28]
Kyeema is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 39 kilometres (24 mi) south of the state capital of Adelaide and about and 27 kilometres (17 mi) north-west of the municipal seat of Goolwa.