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Terra Nova Natural Area
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Street Address: 2700 Westminster Hwy
Location: West of No. 1 Road, off Barnard Drive on Westminster Hwy.
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Recreation Area: Thompson
Terra Nova Natural Area is a 34.17 acres city-wide nature park in the Thompson area.
Amenities in this environmentally sensitive area include native plant interpretation signs to educate the public about the types of native plants growing in this natural environment, viewing platforms for bird watching, a perimeter trail, and a small gravel parking area for up to 10 cars in front of the park site, on Westminster Hwy.
Terra Nova Story Map
To learn more about Terra Nova Rural Park and Terra Nova Natural Area's rich history, diverse ecology, agriculture and recreational opportunities, please visit our interactive Terra Nova Story Maps where you can view large, full screen photos, maps, and videos. Click here to view the Terra Nova Story Map
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Additional Park Features
- An excellent birding location with viewing platforms and perimeter trail
- New native plant interpretation signs created and installed in 2004 to educate the public about the types of native plants growing in this natural area environment.
- Small gravel parking area for up to 10 cars in front of the park site, on Westminster Hwy
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