Rocky Island (North) Conservation Park
Rocky Island (North) Conservation Park South Australia |
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IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve)
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Nearest town or city | Coffin Bay. |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Established | 16 March 1967[1] |
Area | 17 ha (42 acres)[1] |
Managing authorities | Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources |
See also | Protected areas of South Australia |
Rocky Island (North) Conservation Park is a protected area associated with North Rocky Island which is located off the west coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia about Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). north northwest of Coffin Bay. The conservation park which had been declared as Fauna Conservation Reserve in March 1967, was re-proclaimed in 1972 under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 to ‘conserve seal haulout areas and associated island habitat.’ The conservation park is classified as an International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Category Ia protected area.[2][3][4]
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