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1. sydneyuncovered.com › mcmahons-point-blue-mountainsMcMahons Point Lookout in the Blue Mountains - Sydney Uncovered

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   McMahons Point Lookout is a scenic vantage point south of Wentworth Falls that offers panoramic views of Lake Burragorang and the surrounding area. This remote spot is accessible via Kings Tableland Road, a 20 km long unsealed road that is also a popular cycle trail. Once at McMahon’s Point, follow the short bushwalking trail to the lookout ...

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2. hikingtheworld.blog › lookouts › mcmahons-point-blueMcMahons Point - unusual Lake Burragorang views | Hiking the ...

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   Summary: Two lookouts at McMahons Point, both reached by a short bushwalk from the end of Kings Tableland Road, provide sweeping views over Lake Burragorang. It’s long drive (or cycle) out to McMahons Point, at the most southerly point of Kings Tableland. But although it’s a far less spectacular vista than many of the other lookouts of the ...

3. indianahumanities.org › 2016/08/02 › 10conservationfactsTop Ten Fast Facts about Indiana’s Conservation History

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   Aug 2, 2016 · Here are our top 10 fast facts: The Indiana State Parks system was created as a legacy project of the Hoosier Centennial in 1916. The Bicentennial Nature Trust honors Indiana’s 200 th anniversary by creating a matching fund that encourages Hoosiers to donate or purchase important conservation areas and put them into the public trust ...

4. www.lathamcusack.com.au › suburb › 9Local Information: McMahons Point - Latham Cusack

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   The larger area of the peninsula became known as McMahons Point in honour of Michael McMahon, a local politician and businessman, who advocated such infrastructure as water supply, ferry services and trams. From the 1860s, McMahon had made the north shore of Sydney his home. Throughout the early 1900’s, the need for more residential ...

5. www.visitindiana.com › blog › post20 Natural Wonders in Indiana That Will Amaze You

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   Aug 18, 2020 · The state forest was created to reclaim the land that had become eroded by the river. The Civilian Conservation Corps reforested several hundred acres of land in the 1930s. The forest encompasses 950 acres, offering many recreational opportunities for visitors.forest encompasses This location is part of the Indiana State Nature Passport.

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6. dictionaryofsydney.org › entry › mcmahons_pointMcMahons Point - The Dictionary of Sydney

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   Although originally part of the Blue land grant, the larger area of the peninsula became known as McMahons Point in honour of Michael McMahon. From the 1860s, McMahon had made the north shore of Sydney his home and practised his trade as a brush maker. His work was widely appreciated, which led to a government contract and a bronze medal at the ...

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   Why is McMahons Point a conservation area?

   • In the late twentieth century, McMahons Point was no longer just the home of ferry workers, railwaymen, fishermen and boatbuilders, and appealed to those who could afford to purchase, restore and preserve these earlier dwellings. It is now a conservation area under North Sydney Council's Local Environment Plan 2001.

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   Where is McMahons Point?

   • Summary: Two lookouts at McMahons Point, both reached by a short bushwalk from the end of Kings Tableland Road, provide sweeping views over Lake Burragorang. It’s long drive (or cycle) out to McMahons Point, at the most southerly point of Kings Tableland.

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   Why is it called McMahons Point?

   • Although originally part of the Blue land grant, the larger area of the peninsula became known as McMahons Point in honour of Michael McMahon. From the 1860s, McMahon had made the north shore of Sydney his home and practised his trade as a brush maker.

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   Where can I Park at McMahons Point?

   • A small car park awaits at the end of Kings Tableland Road. Should that be at capacity when you arrive, simply park a bit further up the road. McMahons Point offers two major lookouts, accessible via two different walking tracks. The main lookout, referred to as McMahon’s Point Lookout, is accessible via an 800m long walk.

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   How do I get to McMahons Point?

   • Both of the lookouts at McMahons Point start from the carpark at the end of Kings Tableland Road, which is accessed from the Great Western Highway at Wentworth Falls. Turn onto Tableland Road, which after passing though a residential area and the historic Queen Victoria Hospital, continues as an unsealed road for about 20km.

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   What was McMahons Point like?

   • McMahons Point on Lavender Bay was not always a place of luxury residential dwellings with superb views to the harbour and the city of Sydney. From the early nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century it was an important industrial waterfront landscape which provided northsiders with workers' cottages, ferry wharves and boatbuilding yards.

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8. conservingindiana.org › glades-and-barrensGlades and Barrens: Increasingly Threatened Natural Areas

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   Feb 2, 2021 · Glades and barrens are some of our most threatened natural areas in Indiana. They are represented in these core conservation areas in our strategic conservation plan: Cave Hill Glade (Ripley County): This is the only limestone glade in central Indiana that contains prickly pear cactus and agave. It is currently threatened with overgrowth by ...