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Tania Park
Tania Park, Balgowlah Heights, Sydney, Australia.jpg
Type Urban park
Location 2 Bareena Drive, Balgowlah Heights, New South Wales, Australia
Created 1964 (1964)
Etymology Tania Verstak
Operated by Northern Beaches Council
Status Open all year

Tania Park is an urban park located at 2 Bareena Drive, Balgowlah Heights, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Administered by the Northern Beaches Council, the park functions as a suburban park containing large dog exercise areas, sporting facilities and play equipment. The park is adjacent to Dobroyd Head which offers commanding views of Sydney, Middle and North Harbours. Located on a high point, it contains the 90.3 2MWM transmitter, which can be heard across northern and eastern Sydney.

It is named after Tania Verstak, a winner of the 1962 Miss International Beauty pageant, who was brought up locally.

Parks and gardens in Sydney, Australia
In the Sydney local government area
In all other local government areas
Parks and gardens in New South Wales
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