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The Ningaloo Marine Park (formerly known as the Ningaloo Commonwealth Marine Reserve) is an Australian marine park offshore of Western Australia, and west of the Ningaloo Coast. [3] [4] The marine park covers an area of 2,435 km 2 (940 sq mi) and is assigned IUCN category IV. It is one of the 13 parks managed under the North-west Marine Parks ...
The World Heritage status of the region was created and negotiated in 2011, and the adopted boundary included the Ningaloo Marine Park (Commonwealth waters), Ningaloo Marine Park (State waters) and Muiron Islands Marine Management Area (including the Muiron Islands), Jurabi Coastal Park, Bundegi Coastal Park, Cape Range National Park, and the ...
Ningaloo Marine Park (state waters), the marine park in state waters managed by the Department of Parks and Wildlife of Western Australia Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ningaloo Marine Park .
Brockman sold parts of the lease in 1888 to ornithologist Thomas Carter including Yardie Creek and Ningaloo Station. Carter was the first settler in the area and established a pastoral station in 1889. [8] The area was declared a national park in 1964, the off-shore area, Ningaloo Marine Park, was declared in 1987. [9]
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Ningaloo Marine Park in Western Australia is the site of an annual whale shark aggregation. This site is a very popular tourist site, as whale sharks are incredibly gentle creatures that pose very little threat to humans.
Until recently, lesser-known Ningaloo has remained in the shadow of its flashy east-coast sister. ... the Bullara Station is an hour’s drive from Ningaloo Marine Park.
Track to Gnaraloo Bay. Gnaraloo is a working pastoral station and wilderness tourism business located in the Gnaraloo Bay in the Shire of Carnarvon, Western Australia.It is adjacent to the Ningaloo Marine Park and 150 km (93 mi) north of Carnarvon.