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Nullarbor Regional Reserve

Coordinates:30°53′27″S130°33′11″E / 30.89083°S 130.55306°E /-30.89083; 130.55306
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Protected area in South Australia

For other uses, seeNullarbor (disambiguation).

Nullarbor Regional Reserve
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)[1]
Map showing the location of Nullarbor Regional Reserve
Map showing the location of Nullarbor Regional Reserve
Nullarbor Regional Reserve
LocationSouth Australia
Nearest cityCeduna
Coordinates30°53′27″S130°33′11″E / 30.89083°S 130.55306°E /-30.89083; 130.55306[1]
Area19,198.51 km2 (7,412.59 sq mi)[2]
Established1989[2]
Governing bodyDepartment for Environment and Water

Nullarbor Regional Reserve is aprotected area inSouth Australia located about 300 kilometres (190 miles) west ofCeduna.

Its boundaries are defined by theTrans-Australian Railway to the north and by theNullarbor National Park, theNullarbor Wilderness Protection Area and theYalata Indigenous Protected Area to the south. Its western boundary is with theWestern Australia - South Australian state border while its eastern boundary adjoins theYellabinna Regional Reserve.[3][4][5]

The northeastern corner of the reserve is the locations ofOoldea, and central northCook on the railway line,[4] and the northern boundary is adjacent to theMaralinga Tjarutja Aboriginal lands.[citation needed]

The northern boundary has the abandoned railway locations of Hughes, Denman, Fisher, O'Malley and Watson, as well as being the section of line that is the known as the longest railway straight.[citation needed]

The Nullarbor Regional Reserve and the adjoiningNullarbor National Park protect the world's largest semi-arid cave landscape, which is associated with many Aboriginal cultural sites.[citation needed] Wildlife inhabiting in the regional reserve includes the southern hairy-nosedwombat

The regional reserve is classified as anIUCN Category VI protected area.[1]

See also

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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 25 November 2014)"(PDF). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved8 January 2015.
  3. ^"Yellabinna Reserves Management Plan 2013"(PDF). Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. 2013. p. 2. Retrieved13 March 2015.
  4. ^abA Review of Nullarbor Regional Reserve 1999 - 2009(PDF). Department for Environment and Heritage. July 2009. p. 8.ISBN 978-1-921466-43-4. Retrieved16 March 2015.
  5. ^"Highest protection for Nullarbor". Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved16 March 2015.

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