Protected Area · Australia
Franklin Harbor Marine Park
Franklin Harbor Marine Park is a protected area in Australia, covering 157,537 acres (63,753 ha), established in 2009.
Protected Area · Australia
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Park facts
| Park type | Protected Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 157,537 acres (63,753 ha) |
| Established | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 33.6692° S, 137.2228° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Franklin Harbor Marine Park
Franklin Harbor Marine Park is a marine park in Spencer Gulf in South Australia. It is adjacent and overlapping with Franklin Harbor Conservation Park. The park includes Franklin Harbor and is located on the western side of Spencer Gulf between Gibbon Point (at the southern end of Port Gibbon) and the Munyaroo Conservation Park. The park contains different zones, some of which are sanctuary areas, but most of the park permits recreational fishing and non-motorised boating. Wildlife in the sanctuary includes King George whiting, sea dragons, other fish and invertebrate sea life, Australian sea lions and migratory birds.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Adelaide International Airport (ADL) · Adelaide, Australia · 115.7 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Franklin Harbor Marine Park?
Franklin Harbor Marine Park is in Australia (33.6692° S, 137.2228° E).
When was Franklin Harbor Marine Park established?
Franklin Harbor Marine Park was established in 2009, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Franklin Harbor Marine Park?
Franklin Harbor Marine Park covers 157,537 acres (63,753 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21929374 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Harbor_Marine_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).