Protected Area · Australia
Gascoyne Marine Park
Gascoyne Marine Park is a protected area in Australia, covering 20,204,815 acres (8,176,606 ha), established in 2012.
Protected Area · Australia
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Park facts
| Park type | Protected Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 20,204,815 acres (8,176,606 ha) |
| Established | 2012 |
| Coordinates | 22.1139° S, 111.5558° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Gascoyne Marine Park
The Gascoyne Marine Park (formerly known as the Gascoyne Commonwealth Marine Reserve) is an Australian marine park offshore of Western Australia, west of the Cape Range Peninsula. The marine park covers an area of 81,766 km2 (31,570 sq mi) and shares its far eastern boundary with the Ningaloo Marine Park (Commonwealth waters). The park is assigned IUCN category IV and is one of the 13 parks managed under the North-west Marine Parks Network.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Learmonth Airport (LEA) · Exmouth, Australia · 162.4 miles away
- Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) · Carnarvon, Australia · 233.5 miles away
- Shark Bay Airport (MJK) · Denham, Australia · 290.8 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gascoyne Marine Park?
Gascoyne Marine Park is in Australia (22.1139° S, 111.5558° E).
When was Gascoyne Marine Park established?
Gascoyne Marine Park was established in 2012, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Gascoyne Marine Park?
Gascoyne Marine Park covers 20,204,815 acres (8,176,606 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55365029 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gascoyne_Marine_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).