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Cooltong Conservation Park

Coordinates:34°10′37.19″S140°38′16.8″E / 34.1769972°S 140.638000°E /-34.1769972; 140.638000
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Protected area in South Australia
This article is about the protected area in South Australia. For the nearby locality, seeCooltong, South Australia.

Cooltong Conservation Park
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)[1]
Map showing the location of Cooltong Conservation Park
Map showing the location of Cooltong Conservation Park
Cooltong Conservation Park
LocationSouth Australia
Nearest cityRenmark
Coordinates34°10′37.19″S140°38′16.8″E / 34.1769972°S 140.638000°E /-34.1769972; 140.638000[1]
Area37.1 km2 (14.3 sq mi)[2]
Established8 April 1993 (1993-04-08)[3]
Governing bodyDepartment for Environment and Water

Cooltong Conservation Park is aprotected area located about 6 kilometres (3.7 miles) west of the town ofRenmark in theRiverland ofSouth Australia.[4] The conservation park was proclaimed under theNational Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 in 1993 to "preserve qualitymallee vegetation and habitat for the mallee bird species that frequent the area, in particular theMalleefowl".[2][4][5] As of 2011, the conservation park was described as being "dominated by mallee vegetation, with undulating dunes and shales" and that it is "popular among birdwatchers eager to catch a glimpse of elusive mallee birds".[4] Services provided within the conservation park as of 2011 include bushwalking, picnic grounds and vehicle tracks only accessible by4WD vehicles.[4] The conservation park is classified as anIUCN Category VI protected area.[1]

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References

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  1. ^abc"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 16 July 2015)"(PDF). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources (DEWNR). Retrieved3 August 2015.
  3. ^Blevins, F.T. (8 April 1993)."NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1972 SECTIONS 30 AND 43: CONSTITUTION OF COOLTONG CONSERVATION PARK"(PDF).The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. p. 1254. Retrieved9 January 2019.
  4. ^abcd"Parks of the Riverland"(PDF). Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). 2011. pp. 3 & 6. Retrieved29 September 2015.
  5. ^"Search result for Cooltong Conservation Park (record id no SA0015436)".Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI). 2009. Archived fromthe original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved30 September 2015.

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