Protected Area · Australia

Lower South East Marine Park

Lower South East Marine Park is a protected area in Australia, covering 88,513 acres (35,820 ha), established in 2009.

Lower South East Marine Park
Lower South East Marine Park.

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Park facts

Park typeProtected Area
LocationAustralia
Area88,513 acres (35,820 ha)
Established2009
Coordinates37.8930° S, 140.3350° E

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Lower South East Marine Park

Lower South East Marine Park is a marine protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state's coastal waters in the state’s south-east adjoining the border with the state of Victoria. The Lower South East Marine Park consists of two parts which extend from "median high water" to the edge of coastal waters. The first part extends from Cape Buffon in the north-west to just north of Cape Banks in the south-east adjoining coastline within the boundary of the Canunda National Park.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

Planning your visit

Getting there

Nearest townCape Banks, Australia
Getting therejust north of Cape Banks

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lower South East Marine Park?

Lower South East Marine Park is in Australia (37.8930° S, 140.3350° E).

When was Lower South East Marine Park established?

Lower South East Marine Park was established in 2009, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Lower South East Marine Park?

Lower South East Marine Park covers 88,513 acres (35,820 ha).

How do I get to Lower South East Marine Park?

The nearest town is Cape Banks, Australia. just north of Cape Banks.

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