Protected areas of Tasmania

Tasmania is the smallest state in Australia, and has many protected areas.

As of 3 September 2012 there were 584 pieces of reserved land (private and public) managed under the National Parks and Reserved Land Management Act 2002, equalling 2,584,126.33ha.^[1] This Act recognises ten classes of reserved land, each with different management objectives.^[2]

Land is also declared as reserves and/or protected under other state and federal Acts including the Regional Forest Agreement (Land Classification) Act 1998, Crown Lands Act 1976 and Forestry Act 1920.

Conservation areas

Generally IUCN Category V or VI

Adamsfield
Alpha Pinnacle
Ansons Bay
Arthur-Pieman
Asbestos Range
Badger Corner
Bay Of Fires
Bernafai Ridge
Boltons Beach
Bouchers Creek
Briggs Islet
Brougham Sugerloaf
Burnie Fernglade
Calverts Lagoon
Cape Portland
Cat Island
Central Plateau
Chalky Island
Chuckle Head
Clifton Beach
Coles Bay
Coswell Beach
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair
Cressy Beach
Deal Island
Denison Rivulet
Detention Falls
Double Sandy Point
Douglas-Apsley
Eaglehawk Bay-Flinders Bay
Egg Beach
Egg Islands
Foochow Inlet
Fossil Bluff
Four Mile Creek
George Town
Goose Island
Granite Point
Granite Tor
Great Western Tiers
Gull Island
Harry Walker Tier
Heazlewood Hill
Hunter Island
Judbury
Kelvedon Beach
Lackrana
Lagoons Beach
Lake Beatrice
Lake Dulverton
Lees Point
Lillico Beach
Little Beach
Little Boobyalla River
Little Green Island
Little Quoin
Logan Lagoon
Low Head
Maatsuyker Island
Mayfield Bay
Medeas Cove
Mile Island
Millingtons Beach
Mole Creek Karst
Mount Bethune
Mount Direction
Mount Faulkner
Mount Roland
Mount Rumney
Musselroe Bay
Night Island
Oyster Rocks
Pardoe Northdown
Parnella
Peggs Beach
Perkins Island
Peter Murrell
Pieman River
Port Cygnet
Port Sorell
Ralphs Bay
Randalls Bay
Raspins Beach
Redbill Point
Reef Island
River Derwent
Roaring Beach Roaring Beach
Sandspit River
Scamander
Sensation Gorge
Seymour
Sister Islands
South Arm
Southport Lagoon
Southwest
Spiky Beach
St Clair Lagoon
St Helens
Stanley
Strickland
Surveyors Bay
Swansea
Table Cape
Table Mountain
Tamar River
Tathams Lagoon
Tatlows Beach
The Steppes
Three Hummock Island
Tiger Rise
Truganini
Tunbridge Tier
Vale Of Belvoir
Waddles Creek
Waterhouse
West Inlet
Wingaroo
Wright And Egg Islands
Wybalenna Island

Game reserves

IUCN Category VI

Actaeon Island
Bird Island
Bruny Island Neck
Farm Cove
Lake Tiberias
Little Dog Island
Moulting Lagoon
New Year Island
North East River
Petrel Islands
Petrel Islands
Stack Island

National parks

IUCN Category II or Ib

Nature recreation areas

IUCN Category III, V or VI

Briant Hill
Coningham
Gordons Hill
Hope Island
Humbug Point
Kate Reed
Knopwood Hill
Lake Barrington
Meehan Range (Mount Direction)
Meehan Range (Redgate)
Recherche Bay
Rosny Hill
Snug Falls
South Arm

Nature reserves

Regional reserves

State recreation areas

IUCN Category III, II or Ia

Four Springs
Meehan Range

Marine nature reserves, Marine national parks and Marine conservation areas

(these are not separate reserve types)

Public Reserves

Forest reserves

Andersons Creek
Apslawn
Arm River
Arthur River
Arve Loop
Avenue River
Badger River
Balfour Track
Bells Marsh
Big Sassy Creek
Black Creek
Black Jack Hill
Blue Tier
Boco Creek
Bond Tier
Bonneys Tier
Borradaile
Boyd
Break O'day
Bridgenorth
Brookerana
Brown Mountain
Brushy Rivulet
Burns Peak
Buxton River
Caroline Creek
Castle Cary
Chicks Perch
Christmas Hills
Coppermine Creek
Crayfish Creek
Cygnet River
Dalgarth
Dans Hill
Deep Gully
Den Hill
Den Ranges
Denison Ridge
Derby
Dial Range
Dickies Ridge
Dip Falls
Dip River
Dismal Range
Doctors Peak
Dogs Head Hill
Dove River
Drys Bluff
Duck River
Eastern Tiers
Emu Ground
Emu River
Esperance River
Evercreech
Fisher Tier
Fletchers Hill West
Flowerdale River
Fords Pinnacle
Franklin Rivulet
Frome
German Town
Gravelly Ridge
Griffin
Hardings Falls
Hatfield River
Henty
Hollybank
Hopetoun
Huntsmans Cap
Huskisson River
Jackeys Creek
Jean Brook
John Lynch
Joy Creek
Julius River
Kenmere Creek
Kohls Falls
Lady Binney
Lady Nelson
Lake Binney
Lake Chisholm
Lanes Tier
Laurel Creek
Lawrence Rivulet
Lefroy
Liffey
Lizard Hill
Lobster Rivulet
Long Hill
Long Ridge
Lost Falls
Lovells Creek
Lower Marsh Creek
Luncheon Hill
Lutregala Creek
Mackintosh
Maggs Mountain
Martins Hill
Mathinna Falls
Meander
Meetus Falls
Mersey River
Mersey White Water
Midday Hill
Milkshake Hills
Millers Bluff
Montagu River
Montagu Swamp
Mount Arthur
Mount Bruny
Mount Careless
Mount Dromedary
Mount Foster
Mount Horror
Mount Kershaw
Mount Mangana
Mount Maurice
Mount Midway
Mount Morrison
Mount Ponsonby
Mount Puzzler
Mount Stronach
Mount Thunderbolt
Mount Victoria
Mount Wedge
Nicholas Range
North Esk
North Scottsdale
Nunamara
Old Park
Oldina
Ouse River
Oxberry Plains
Paradise Plains
Parangana Sugerloaf
Peaked Hill
Pepper Hill
Pipers River
Plains Creek
Porcupine Hill
Promised Land
Prossers
Pruana
Quamby Bluff
Rayners Hill
Rebecca Creek
Reedy Marsh
Remarkable Rock
Rimons Hill
Ringarooma River
River Hill
Roaring Magg Hill
Royal George
Sandspit River
Sawmill Creek
Sawpit Ridge
Scamander
Shakespeare Hills
Snow Hill
Snowy River
South Esk
South Weld
Spinning Gum
Springfield
Staverton
Stringybark
Sumac
Swan River
Tahune
Tanina Bluff
Tarraleah
Teds Flat
Teepookana
The Dog Kennels
Tippogoree Hills
Tombstone Creek
Tooms Lake
Trowutta
Tungatinah
Upper Natone
Virginstow
Warra Creek
Warrawee
Wayatinah
Weavers Creek
Welcome Swamp
Wentworth Creek
Wes Beckett
Wild Bee
Winterbrook Falls
Yellow Bluff Creek

Indigenous protected areas

Oyster Cove
Risdon Cove
Preminghana

References

↑ http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/file.aspx?id=28768
↑ NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES MANAGEMENT ACT 2002. Austlii.edu.au (2002-12-19). Retrieved on 2013-09-27.

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