Rudall Conservation Park

Rudall Conservation Park
South Australia
Rudall Conservation Park
Nearest town or city Cleve.
Coordinates 33°38′42″S 136°18′58″E / 33.6451°S 136.3161°E / -33.6451; 136.3161Coordinates: 33°38′42″S 136°18′58″E / 33.6451°S 136.3161°E / -33.6451; 136.3161
Established 16 August 1973 (1973-08-16)[1]
Area 3.57 km2 (1.4 sq mi)[1]
Managing authorities Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources
Footnotes Coordinates[2]
Nearest town[3]
Managing authority[1]
See also Protected areas of South Australia

Rudall Conservation Park is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Eyre Peninsula in the gazetted locality of Rudall about 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of the town centre in Cleve.[3]

The conservation park was proclaimed on 16 August 1973 under the state’s National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 in respect to land in section 49 in the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Rudall.[4] As of June 2016, the conservation park covered an area of 3.57 square kilometres (1.38 sq mi).[1]

The conservation park is classified as an IUCN Category III protected area.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Protected Areas Information System - reserve list (as of 11 July 2016)" (PDF). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Terrestrial Protected Areas of South Australia (see 'DETAIL' tab)". CAPAD 2014. Australian Government, Department of the Environment (DoE). 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Search result(s) for Rudall Conservation Park (Record No. SA0059597) with the following layers being selected - "Parcel labels", "Suburbs and Localities", "Hundreds", "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Road labels"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  4. "NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT, 1972: HUNDRED OF RUDALL—RUDALL CONSERVATION PARK CONSTITUTED" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia: 918. 16 August 1973. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
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