Protected Area · Australia
Solitary Islands Australian Marine Park
Solitary Islands Australian Marine Park is a protected area in Australia, covering 178,867 acres (72,385 ha), established in 1998.
Protected Area · Australia
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Park facts
| Park type | Protected Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 178,867 acres (72,385 ha) |
| Established | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 19.9233° S, 119.9149° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Solitary Islands Australian Marine Park
Solitary Islands Marine Park (SIMP) is a marine park in New South Wales State waters, Australia. It adjoins the Solitary Islands Marine Reserve (Commonwealth Waters) and was declared under the Marine Parks Act 1997 (NSW) in January 1998. Prior to this it was declared a marine reserve in 1991. The Park was one of the first declared in NSW and stretches along the northern NSW coast, from Muttonbird Island, Coffs Harbour, to Plover Island near Sandon River, 75 kilometres to the north.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) · Port Hedland, Australia · 89.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Solitary Islands Australian Marine Park?
Solitary Islands Australian Marine Park is in Australia (19.9233° S, 119.9149° E).
When was Solitary Islands Australian Marine Park established?
Solitary Islands Australian Marine Park was established in 1998, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Solitary Islands Australian Marine Park?
Solitary Islands Australian Marine Park covers 178,867 acres (72,385 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2298898 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solitary_Islands_Marine_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).