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Murray River National Park is a protected area in South Australia located between 180 kilometres (110 mi) and 240 km (150 mi) north east of the Adelaide city centre, lying along the Murray River. The national park is classified as an IUCN Category VI protected area. [1] As of 2022 the national park comprises more than 14,879 ha (36,770 acres ...
On 20 June 1991, the game reserve was abolished, and all of its land holding was constituted under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 as the Murray River National Park. [3] In 1980, the game reserve was described as follows: [4] Katarapko Game Reserve is the largest conservation reserve along the River Murray in South Australia.
The land within the locality is zoned for conservation with the locality being completely occupied by most of the Katarapko section of the Murray River National Park. [1] [10] [11] [12] The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Katarapko had a population of zero. [13]
The river itself offers fishing, waterskiing and boating. A boat launching marina is located opposite the Berri caravan park on the waterfront. The Martin's Bend wetland offers educational walk and water sports. Nearby is the "Katarapko" section of the Murray River National Park which is a popular area for camping, birdwatching, canoeing and ...
This is a table of river distances of various locations along the Murray River upstream from Echuca, Victoria and Mannum, South Australia, arguably the two most important river ports in the steamboat era. Negative values indicate distances downstream.
Katarapko may refer to any of the following places in South Australia: Hundred of Katarapko, a cadastral unit; Katarapko, South Australia, a locality; Katarapko Game Reserve, a former protected area; Katarapko Island, an island within the Murray River in South Australia
The Riverland is a region of South Australia.It covers an area of 9,386 square kilometres (3,624 sq mi) along the River Murray [note 1] from where it flows into South Australia from New South Wales and Victoria downstream to Blanchetown.
List of islands within the Murray River in South Australia is a list of islands located within the watercourse of the Murray River within the Australian state of South Australia from the mouth of the river at Encounter Bay in the south to the borders with the states of New South Wales and Victoria in the east including the following lakes located adjacent to the river's mouth - Coorong, Lake ...