Sleaford Mere Conservation Park
Sleaford Mere Conservation Park South Australia |
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IUCN category III (natural monument or feature)
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Nearest town or city | Port Lincoln |
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Established | 20 November 1969 [1] |
Area | 595 ha (1,470 acres)[1] |
Visitation | ‘low visitor use’[2] (in 2009) |
Managing authorities | Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources |
See also | Protected areas of South Australia |
Sleaford Mere Conservation Park is a protected area associated with Sleaford Mere, a permanent saline lake, located on the Jussieu Peninsula which is on the south eastern tip of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia about Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). south west of Port Lincoln. The conservation park which consists of the lake and a quantity of adjoining land, shares boundaries with the Lincoln National Park on its north and east sides along with a parcel of land to its immediate west. The conservation park was proclaimed in 1969 under the former National Parks and Wildlife Reserves Act 1891-1955, for the purpose of conserving ‘important lake feeding habitat for wader birds.’ It was re-proclaimed under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 in 1972. The conservation park is classified as an IUCN Category III protected area.[2][3][4]
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