Port Gawler Conservation Park
Port Gawler Conservation Park South Australia | |
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IUCN category III (natural monument or feature) | |
Port Gawler Conservation Park | |
Nearest town or city | Port Gawler |
Coordinates | 34°40′12″S 138°26′23″E / 34.67000°S 138.43972°ECoordinates: 34°40′12″S 138°26′23″E / 34.67000°S 138.43972°E |
Established | 1 January 1971[1] |
Area | 418 ha (1,030 acres)[1] |
Managing authorities | Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources |
See also | Protected areas of South Australia |
Port Gawler Conservation Park is a protected area located at the east side of Gulf St Vincent in South Australia immediately west of Port Gawler. The conservation park covers an area of intertidal mangroves immediately south of Port Gawler beach.The conservation park is classified as an IUCN Category III protected area.[2][3][4]
See also
- List of protected areas in Adelaide
- Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary
- Gulf St Vincent Important Bird Area
References
- 1 2 "Protected Areas Information System - reserve list (as of 17 Feb 2014)" (PDF). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- ↑ "Port Gawler Conservation Park". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
- ↑ "Port Gawler, Unpatrolled Beach". Surf Life Saving Australia. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "CAPAD 2012 South Australia Summary (see 'DETAIL' tab)". CAPAD 2012. Australian Government - Department of the Environment. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
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