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State forest in New South Wales, Australia

Ringwood Tank State Forest
Geography
LocationSouth Western Slopes, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates35°55′21″S 146°16′48″E / 35.92250°S 146.28000°E / -35.92250; 146.28000
Area231 ha (2.3 km; 0.9 sq mi)
Administration
Governing bodyForestry Corporation of NSW
Ecology
Dominant tree speciesWhite cypress pine
Lesser floraGrey box

Ringwood Tank State Forest is a native forest, located in the South Western Slopes region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 231 ha (570-acre) state forest is located approximately 12 km (7.5 mi) north-west of Corowa.

Etymology

The place name Ringwood Tank is derived from the dam located in the northern section of the reserve.

Environment

Ringwood Tank State Forest is dominated by white cypress pine. Other plant species present within the forest include grey box and bulloak.

At least six species listed under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 have been recorded within the state forest, including squirrel glider, brolga, brown treecreeper, grey-crowned babbler, hooded robin, and varied sittella.

See also

References

  1. "NSW State Forests" (PDF). Forestry Corporation. 17 March 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 March 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Regional Forest Assessment: South-western cypress state forests" (PDF). Natural Resources Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 March 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  3. "Forests NSW forest management zones - Riverina Region" (PDF). Forestry Corporation of NSW. January 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  4. "Ringwood Tank". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
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