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Chowilla Game Reserve

Coordinates:33°56′27″S140°54′41″E / 33.94083°S 140.91139°E /-33.94083; 140.91139
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Protected area in South Australia
For other uses, see Chowilla.

Chowilla Game Reserve
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)[1]
Map showing the location of Chowilla Game Reserve
Map showing the location of Chowilla Game Reserve
Chowilla Game Reserve
LocationSouth Australia
Nearest cityRenmark
Coordinates33°56′27″S140°54′41″E / 33.94083°S 140.91139°E /-33.94083; 140.91139
Area18.176 km2 (7.018 sq mi)[2]
Established4 April 1993[2]
Governing bodyDepartment for Environment and Water
Websitehttp://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/Find_a_Park/Browse_by_region/Murray_River/Chowilla_Game_Reserve_Regional_Reserve

Chowilla Game Reserve is aprotected area covering the floodplain on the north side of theRiver Murray inSouth Australia from about 8 kilometres (5.0 miles) north-east ofRenmark to theNew South Wales border. It was proclaimed 8 April 1993 in conjunction with theChowilla Regional Reserve, after a community consultation process which recommended that "hunting of waterfowl be a permitted activity in selected areas of theChowilla floodplain". The game reserve is classified as anIUCN Category VI protected area.[3][4][5][1]

The Chowilla floodplain is also protected as part of theRiverland Ramsar site,[6] designated by theRamsar Convention as awetland of international importance.[7]

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References

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  1. ^ab"Terrestrial Protected Areas of South Australia (refer 'DETAIL' tab )".CAPAD 2016. Australian Government, Department of the Environment (DoE). 2016. Retrieved21 February 2018.
  2. ^ab"Protected Areas Information System - reserve list (as of 25 November 2014)"(PDF). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved8 January 2015.
  3. ^"Chowilla Game Reserve".Gazetteer of Australia online.Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  4. ^South Australia. Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Murraylands Region (1995),Chowilla Regional Reserve and Chowilla Game Reserve management plan : Murraylands, South Australia, The Dept, p. 1,ISBN 978-0-7308-4697-0
  5. ^Boating Industry Association of South Australia (BIA); South Australia. Department for Environment and Heritage (2005),South Australia's waters an atlas & guide, Boating Industry Association of South Australia, pp. 147–152,ISBN 978-1-86254-680-6
  6. ^"Riverland Ramsar site".Department for Environment and Water,Government of South Australia. 2020. Retrieved20 June 2021.
  7. ^"New partnership to restore Riverland Ramsar site (Commonwealth Environmental Water Office media release)".Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Australia. 2 December 2020. Retrieved20 June 2021.

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