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Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area

Coordinates:36°0′32″S137°28′28″E / 36.00889°S 137.47444°E /-36.00889; 137.47444
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Protected area in South Australia

Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area
Map showing the location of Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area
Map showing the location of Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area
Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area
LocationSouth Australia
Nearest cityKingscote
Coordinates36°0′32″S137°28′28″E / 36.00889°S 137.47444°E /-36.00889; 137.47444[1]
Area200.99 km2 (77.60 sq mi)[1]
Established15 October 1993[2]
Governing bodyDepartment for Environment and Water
Websitehttp://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/Find_a_Park/Browse_by_region/Kangaroo_Island/Cape_Gantheaume

Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area is aprotected area located on the south coast ofKangaroo Island inSouth Australia about 40 km (25 mi) south west ofKingscote. It was established in 1993 on land previously part of theCape Gantheaume Conservation Park. The following qualities have been identified by the government agency managing the wilderness protection area:[3]

The area is prime coastal wilderness with high ecological and aesthetic integrity. It is undulating country that has an excellent cover of mallee vegetation and diverse coastal landscapes with high scenic and habitat value. Wilderness quality is evaluated as high in all of the Wilderness Protection Area except a narrow strip on the east coast where it is affected to a minor extent by the presence of a rough track along the eastern coastline.

The wilderness protection area is located within the following gazetted localities (from west to east) -Seal Bay, MacGillivray and D'Estrees Bay.[4] It is classified as anIUCN Category Ib protected area.[1]

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References

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  1. ^abcd"Terrestrial Protected Areas of South Australia (refer 'DETAIL' tab )".CAPAD 2016. Australian Government, Department of the Environment (DoE). 2016. Retrieved21 February 2018.
  2. ^Wiese, B.J. (15 October 1993)."WILDERNESS PROTECTION ACT 1992 SECTION 22(1): CONSTITUTION OF CAPE GANTHEAUME WILDERNESS PROTECTION AREA"(PDF).The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. p. 1755. Retrieved25 January 2019.
  3. ^"Wilderness Advisory Committee Annual Report 2012-13"(PDF).Annual Report: 15. September 2013.ISSN 1832-9357. Retrieved17 March 2014.
  4. ^"Search result for " Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area" (Record no SA0012208) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities"".Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived fromthe original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved12 June 2016.

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