Simpson Desert Regional Reserve
Simpson Desert Regional Reserve South Australia | |
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IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
Simpson Desert Regional Reserve | |
Nearest town or city | Oodnadatta |
Coordinates | 26°48′17″S 137°24′37″E / 26.80472°S 137.41028°ECoordinates: 26°48′17″S 137°24′37″E / 26.80472°S 137.41028°E |
Established | 24 October 21985[1] |
Area | 29,239.53 km2 (11,289.4 sq mi)[1] |
Managing authorities | Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources |
Website | Simpson Desert Regional Reserve |
Footnotes | Coordinates[2] |
See also | Protected areas of South Australia |
The Simpson Desert Regional Reserve is a protected area located in South Australia.[1] The regional reserve is classified as an IUCN Category VI protected area.[2]
See also
- Protected areas of South Australia
- Regional reserves of South Australia
- Regional Reserve (Australia)
- List of largest protected areas in the world
- Simpson Desert
- Simpson Desert Conservation Park
- Simpson Desert Important Bird Area
- Munga-Thirri National Park
References
- 1 2 3 "Protected Areas Information System - reserve list (as of 25 November 2014)" (PDF). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- 1 2 "Terrestrial Protected Areas of South Australia (see 'DETAIL' tab)". CAPAD 2014. Australian Government - Department of the Environment. 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
External links
- Simpson Desert Conservation Park and Regional Reserve
- A Review of the Simpson Desert Regional Reserve 1988 - 1998 (pdf) - Department for Environment and Heritage
- Entry for Simpson Desert Regional Reserve on protected planet
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