Protected Area · Australia
Freycinet Australian Marine Park
Freycinet Australian Marine Park is a protected area in Australia, covering 14,317,442 acres (5,794,068 ha), established in 2012.
Protected Area · Australia
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Park facts
| Park type | Protected Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 14,317,442 acres (5,794,068 ha) |
| Established | 2012 |
| Coordinates | 42.1900° S, 151.1200° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Freycinet Australian Marine Park
Freycinet Commonwealth Marine Reserve is a 57,942 km2 marine protected area within Australian waters located off the east coast of Tasmania. It extends to the outer limits of the Australian exclusive economic zone in the Tasman Sea. The reserve was established in 2007 and is part of the South-east Commonwealth Marine Reserve Network. It is the largest reserve of the South-east Network, the area covered is approximately equivalent to about 86% of the land area of Tasmania. Several large offshore seamounts believed to be too deep to have been fished are within the reserved area.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Hobart International Airport (HBA) · Hobart (Cambridge), Australia · 189.0 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Freycinet Australian Marine Park?
Freycinet Australian Marine Park is in Australia (42.1900° S, 151.1200° E).
When was Freycinet Australian Marine Park established?
Freycinet Australian Marine Park was established in 2012, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Freycinet Australian Marine Park?
Freycinet Australian Marine Park covers 14,317,442 acres (5,794,068 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30589000 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freycinet_Commonwealth_Marine_Reserve — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).