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Greengrove
Central CoastNew South Wales
Greengrove is located in New South Wales
Greengrove
Greengrove
Location in New South Wales
Postcode(s) 2250
Elevation 16 m (52 ft)
Location 41 km (25 mi) W of Gosford
LGA(s) Central Coast Council
Parish Mangrove
State electorate(s) Gosford
Federal Division(s) Robertson
Suburbs around Greengrove:
Mangrove Creek Mangrove Mountain Central Mangrove
Lower Mangrove Greengrove Glenworth Valley
Spencer Mount White

Greengrove is a small town and area located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It's about 40 kilometers (25 miles) west of Gosford. Greengrove is close to Mangrove Mountain and borders the beautiful Popran National Park. It is managed by the Central Coast Council, which is like the local government for the area.

Exploring Greengrove

Greengrove is a long, narrow area that stretches from north to south. It sits along the eastern side of Mangrove Creek. This creek is an important waterway in the region.

Main Road and Landmarks

The town is crossed by Australian State Route 36.svg Wisemans Ferry Road. This road helps people travel through Greengrove and connect to other places.

You'll find two parks in Greengrove named after important people who helped settle the area a long time ago. These pioneers were Elizabeth Donovan (who lived from 1791 to 1891) and Richard Woodbury (who lived from 1811 to 1897). Naming parks after them is a way to remember their contributions to the community.

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