The Laratinga Wetlands, constructed in 1999, is a wetland located in Mount Barker, South Australia. It is named after the Aboriginal Peramangk peoples' name for the Mount Barker Creek, "Laratinga".[1]

The wetlands occupy an area of 16.7 hectares (41 acres), of which 10.7 hectares (26 acres) is underwater.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 District Council of Mt Barker. "Laratinga Wetlands". Retrieved 28 April 2015.

See also

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