Coorong National Park
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Sunset over the northern part of The Coorong, approaching the town of Meningie
Coorong is a national park in South Australia (Australia), 156 km southeast of Adelaide. The western edge of the Coorong starts at the Murray Mouth at Hindmarsh Island and the Sir Richard Peninsula. The park area includes the Coorong itself, and Younghusband Peninsula which separates the Coorong from Encounter Bay in the Southern Ocean.
Fact sheet
- Area: 467 km²
- Coordinates: Template:Coor dms
- Date of establishment: 1966
- Managing authorities: National Parks and Wildlife South Australia
- IUCN category: II
See also: Protected areas of South Australia
External links
- Coorong National Park (http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/coorong/) - Department for Environment and Heritage information sitees:Parque Nacional Coorong