Region 2: North Shore
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Location
North Shore from Chatswood to Hornsby and west between Castle Hill and Eastwood
Vegetation Types
Blue Gum High Forest. Sydney turpentine Ironbark Forest
Soils
Wianamatta shale derived soils, typically clay loam or loam topsoil overlying slay subsoils.
Altitude
Rising to more than 200 metres above sea level
Rainfall
Average 1100mm per year
Mean Max. Temp
26-27 Degrees Celsius
Mean Min Temp
6 Degrees Celsius
Frost days per year
Rare in lower areas. More frequent in higher altitudes.
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