Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan
The Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan is a 416-hectare (1,030-acre) botanical garden located in a hilly area of the southwestern Sydney suburb of Mount Annan, between Campbelltown and Camden, New South Wales. It is the largest botanical garden in Australia, specializing in native plants, with a collection of over 4000 species. Officially opened in 1988, it was known as Mount Annan Botanic Garden, until 2011.
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Banksia ornata, next to the garden's entrance | |
Location | Mount Annan, southwestern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 34°04′13″S 150°46′00″E |
Area | 416 hectares (1,030 acres) |
Opened | 2 October 1988 |
Operated by | The Botanic Gardens Trust trading the Botanic Gardens & Centennial Parklands |
Visitors | 400,000 (in 2016) |
Status | Open all year |
Website | australianbotanicgarden |
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