Forrestdale, Western Australia

Forrestdale, Western Australia

Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Forrestdale
city = Perth
state = wa


caption =
lga = City of Armadale
postcode = 6112
pop = 1,297 (2006 census)
area = 49.5
est =
propval = $381,000 cite web|url=http://reiwa.com/res/res-iframe-suburbprofile-view.cfm?Stats_ID=266|title=Suburb Profile - Forrestdale|author=Real Estate Institute of Western Australia|year=2007|accessdate=2007-06-08]
stategov = Darling Range
fedgov = Canning
dist1 = 31 | dir1 = SSE
location1= Perth
dist2 = 8 | dir2 = W
location2= Armadale
near-nw = Banjup
near-n = Canning Vale
near-ne = Southern River
near-w = Banjup
near-e = Brookdale
near-sw = Wandi
near-s = Oakford
near-se = Oakford
coord|-32.148|115.941|type:city(1297)_region:AU-WA_scale:50000|format=dms|display=title

Forrestdale is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Armadale.

Geography

Natural history

Forrestdale contains one of the known habitats of "Neopasiphae simplicior", an endangered native bee. [cite book |last=Burbidge |first=Andrew A |title=Threatened animals of Western Australia |year=2004 |publisher=Department of Conservation and Land Management |id= ISBN 0-7307-5549-5 |pages=156 |chapter=9. Invertebrates |quote=Distribution and habitat: The species ["Neopasiphae Simplicior" ] is found only near Perth. It has been collected at Cannington and near Forrestdale Lake around the Forrestdale golf course.]

Amenities and facilities

Forrestdale is home to a golf course.

Forrestdale is home to a lake known as Fozza Lake, In Winter it is usually full and many different kinds of bird breed. When its dried up you may see idiots riding motorbikes and driving cars out there. People have witnessed other people stealing bikes in winter and walking into the deep water just to hide it. The endangered native bee can be seen out here.

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