| Mimbara Conservation Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)[1] | |
| Location | South Australia,Worlds End[2] |
| Nearest city | Burra[2] |
| Coordinates | 33°50′32″S139°07′00″E / 33.8422°S 139.1166°E /-33.8422; 139.1166[1] |
| Area | 14.02 km2 (5.41 sq mi)[3] |
| Established | 26 March 2015 (2015-03-26)[4] |
| Governing body | Department for Environment and Water |
Mimbara Conservation Park is aprotected area in the Australian state ofSouth Australia located in the locality ofWorlds End about 147 kilometres (91 mi) north-east of the state capital ofAdelaide and about 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of the town ofBurra.[2]
The conservation park consists of the following land in the cadastral unit of theHundred of Bright - Allotments 100 and 101 in Deposited Plan 92164 and Section 223.[4] The land first received protected area status as a conservation park proclaimed under theNational Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 on 26 March 2015. A separate proclamation made on the same day confirmed the preservation of “certain existing and future rights of entry, prospecting, exploration or mining” in respect to the land.[4][5] Its name is derived from the clan name used by theNgadjuri aboriginal people for the land associated with the conservation park.[2] As of 2019, it covered an area of 14.02 square kilometres (5.41 sq mi).[3]
The conservation park is categorised as anIUCNCategory VI protected area.[1]