South Glencoe, Western Australia
South Glencoe is a rural locality of the Shire of Katanning in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The Johns Well Nature Reserve is located within South Glencoe, as is a small part of the unnamed WA24282 Nature Reserve.[2][3] The larger eastern part of the Shire of Katanning, up to Katanning itself and including South Glencoe, is located on the traditional land of the Koreng people of the Noongar nation.[4][5][6] The name Glencoe origins from Glencoe House, a property in the neighbouring locality of Glencoe which gave its name to the area and a number of buildings in it.[7] Nature reservesThe Johns Well Nature Reserve was gazetted on 23 November 1956, has a size of 3.85 square kilometres (1.49 sq mi), and is located within the Avon Wheatbelt bioregion.[8] The unnamed WA24282 Nature Reserve, with its western end protruding into South Glencoe,[3] was gazetted on 23 September 1955, has a size of 3.09 square kilometres (1.19 sq mi), and is also located within the Avon Wheatbelt bioregion.[8] References
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