Chipping Norton Lake is a lake located at Chipping Norton, New South Wales. It is a part of the Georges River system. Chipping Norton Lake is managed by Liverpool City Council. It is an artificial lake.Natural EnvironmentThere are over 50 different kinds of birds around Chipping Norton Lake. The City of Liverpool, City of Bankstown and the City of Fairfield work together to manage the wildlife refuge and recreation areas of Chipping Norton Lakes.RecreationChipping Norton Lake has a magnificent regional park located on Homestead Avenue, providing cycleways, barbecue facilities, picnic areas, playground equipment, boat ramps, sporting fields and the Georges River Environment Education Centre. The lake is an important recreational area for Liverpool.The Chipping Norton Lake also have a number of walkways. The main one runs from South Park to Heron Park. Watercraft are permitted on Chipping Norton Lake however, a strict speed limit of eight knots applies.Chipping Norton Lake features a community hall that can be hired by residents or community groups for birthday parties, christenings, weddings or any other type of function. The hall is known as The Lakes Boatshed (Chipping Norton Recreation Centre) and can accommodate up to 100 people and offers an upstairs balcony with magnificent views across the lake and surrounding parkland. It is also managed by the Chipping Norton Lake Authority.
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