Bendora Arboretum

#373 among destinations in Australia

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The Bendora Arboretum is an arboretum in the Australian Capital Territory located within Namadgi National Park. It was established in 1940 by Dr Charles Lane Poole, Director of the then Forestry and Timber Bureau as one of a series of experimental plantings to help determine which commercial species of trees should be grown in the Canberra district. ()

Created: 1940Elevation: 4249 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°25'20"S, 148°47'46"E

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Australian Capital TerritoryAustralia

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Bendora Arboretum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Franklin, Bendora Dam.

4.5 miS
Winter sport, Ski area
Mount Franklin
115 min walk • Mount Franklin is a picturesque area located in the state of Victoria in Australia, known primarily for its winter sports opportunities, especially skiing. Also known as Mount Franklin Reserve, this charming region offers magnificent landscapes and is a popular retreat...
2.5 miSE
Dam
Bendora Dam
64 min walk • The Bendora Dam is a thin-wall, double curvature concrete arch dam across the upper reaches of the Cotter River, located within Namadgi National Park in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.