Vivonne Bay Conservation Park
Vivonne Bay Conservation Park South Australia |
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IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve)
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Nearest town or city | Vivonne Bay |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Established | 1 January 1971[1] |
Area | 15.65 km2 (6.0 sq mi)[1] |
Managing authorities | Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources |
See also | Protected areas of South Australia |
Vivonne Bay Conservation Park is a protected area on the south coast of Kangaroo Island, South Australia. It was dedicated in 1971 to conserve coastal country containing vegetation not already protected in Kelly Hill Conservation Park.[2]
Description
The conservation park has an area of Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value)., stretching from Point Ellen, at the western end of Vivonne Bay, south-westwards along the coast for about Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value)., extending inland for [Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value).. The vegetation is mainly open scrub and open heath dominated by Eucalyptus diversifolia and E. rugosa, with low Calocephalus brownii shrubland on the coastal dunes and cliffs.[2] The conservation park is classified as an IUCN Category Ia protected area.[3]
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