Boranup, Western Australia
Appearance
Boranup, Western Australia is the site of a large coastal dune blow out known as the Boranup sand patch as part of the Boranup beach,[1] and the site of a former M.C. Davies timber company mill.[2] The sand patch area and sand blows also affected the alignment of the Busselton to Flinders Bay railway.
It is also a Karri forest remnant area [3] in the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park as well as a Western Australian State Forest area.[4][5]
Boranup Forest contains many limestone karst caves including Nannup Cave and Dingo Cave.
Boranup area – also includes private property, a cafe and a gallery, a maze and a scenic drive.
See also
Notes
- ^ "WA Beach 0643". Beachsafe. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- ^ "Vasse News". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 15 December 1891. p. 3. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ Mills, Jenny Boranup forest: old growth or regrowth?. In National Conference on Australian Forest History. Australia' s Ever/ Changing Forests. Proceedings. (112)-120.
- ^ Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park and Boranup State Forest no. 45. Visitor survey, January–March 1986 : supplementary paper no. 1 / [Department of Conservation and Land Management] Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park : draft management plan : supplementary papers.
- ^ Boranup State Forest working plan, 1976- 80, [The Dept.], 1976, retrieved 26 September 2016