Eurobodalla National Park
Eurobodalla National Park is a non-contiguous national park in New South Wales, Australia, 268 km southwest of Sydney spanning from Moruya Heads to Tilba Tilba Lake, 12 km south of Narooma.[2] The park forms part of the Ulladulla to Merimbula Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for swift parrots.[3]
Eurobodalla National Park New South Wales | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
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Nearest town or city | Narooma |
Coordinates | 36°07′50″S 150°06′56″E |
Established | 22 December 1995 |
Area | 29.13 km2 (11.2 sq mi)[1] |
Managing authorities | National Parks and Wildlife Service (New South Wales) |
Website | Eurobodalla National Park |
See also | Protected areas of New South Wales |
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Fauna
Many migratory birds use the coastal, estuarine and freshwater habitats of Eurobodalla National Park including the Far Eastern curlew, Eurasian whimbrel, greenshank, turnstone and bar-tailed godwit. Endangered species in the park include the long-nosed potoroo, white-footed dunnart, little tern and hooded plover.[4]
Features
Significant sites within the park are:[5]
- Wreck of the SS Monaro
- Pilot station, South Head Moruya
- Toragy Point cemetery
- Wreck of the Kameruka
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1080 Beach
See also
References
- DECCW|Eurobodalla National Park - Park Management New South Wales Department of the Environment, Climate Change and Water
- Eurobadalla National Park - getting there Archived 1 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine- NSWNP&WS
- BirdLife International. (2012). Important Bird Areas factsheet: Ulladulla to Merimbula. Downloaded from "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 June 2007. Retrieved 29 March 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) on 2012-01-02.
- NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. (2007). Eurobodalla National Park Visitors' Guide.
- Eurobodalla National Park - Culture and History Archived 1 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine - NSWNP&WS
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