Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park

This article is about the marine national park. For the adjacent beach, see Ninety Mile Beach, Victoria. For other uses, see Ninety Mile Beach.
Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park
Victoria
IUCN category II (national park)

False colour NASA landsat image of Ninety Mile Beach, the Gippsland Lakes, and national park
Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park
Nearest town or city Sale
Coordinates 38°25′S 147°11′E / 38.417°S 147.183°E / -38.417; 147.183Coordinates: 38°25′S 147°11′E / 38.417°S 147.183°E / -38.417; 147.183
Established 16 November 2002 (2002-11-16)[1]
Area 27.5 km2 (10.6 sq mi)[1]
Managing authorities Parks Victoria
Website Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park
See also Protected areas of Victoria

The Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park is a protected marine national park in situated off the Gippsland coast in eastern Victoria, Australia.[2][3] The 2,750-hectare (6,800-acre) marine park was gazetted on 16 November 2002 and is situated 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Sale and located adjacent to the Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park management plan (PDF). Parks Victoria (PDF) (Melbourne: Government of Victoria). July 2006. pp. 1, 5. ISBN 0-7311-8354-1. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  2. "Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park". Parks Victoria. Government of Victoria. 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  3. "Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park visitor guide" (PDF). Parks Victoria (PDF). Government of Victoria. November 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2012.

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