Protected Area · Australia
Encounter Marine Park
Encounter Marine Park is a protected area in Australia, covering 781,625 acres (316,313 ha), established in 2009.
Protected Area · Australia
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Park facts
| Park type | Protected Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 781,625 acres (316,313 ha) |
| Established | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 35.6961° S, 138.1408° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Encounter Marine Park
Encounter Marine Park is a marine park in South Australia. It is in the Fleurieu Peninsula in state of South Australia, close to Adelaide. The land around Encounter Marine Park is mostly hilly, but its immediate surroundings are different. The nearest reasonably sized town is Delamere, 13.1 km north. In the region around Encounter Marine Park, coves, and bays are very common. The climate of the marine park is cool with an average temperature of 17 °C. The warmest month is December, at 24 °C, and the coldest July, at 6 °C. The average rainfall is 863 millimetres per year.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Adelaide International Airport (ADL) · Adelaide, Australia · 56.3 miles away
Parks nearby
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Southern Kangaroo Island Marine Park
Belair National Park
Cleland National Park
Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park
Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park - Winaityinaityi Pangkara National Park
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Encounter Marine Park?
Encounter Marine Park is in Australia (35.6961° S, 138.1408° E).
When was Encounter Marine Park established?
Encounter Marine Park was established in 2009, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Encounter Marine Park?
Encounter Marine Park covers 781,625 acres (316,313 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21929391 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encounter_Marine_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).