Lake Gilles Conservation Park

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Lake Gilles Conservation Park
South Australia
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The southern shore of Lake Gilles looking northeast
Lake Gilles Conservation Park is located in South Australia
Lake Gilles Conservation Park
Lake Gilles Conservation Park
Nearest town or city Kimba
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Established 30 September 1971 (1971-09-30)[1]
Area 655.27 km2 (253.0 sq mi)[1]
Managing authorities Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources
Website Lake Gilles Conservation Park
Footnotes Coordinates[2]
See also Protected areas of South Australia

Lake Gilles Conservation Park is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located in the north of the Eyre Peninsula about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Kimba.[3][1]

The conservation park is classified as an IUCN Category Ia protected area.[2] The conservation park is reported as containing:[3]

an ephemeral lake system fringed by samphire communities. The park provides habitat for the Malleefowl, Slender-billed Thornbill, Thick-billed Grasswren and migratory waders. Extensive but patchy mallee communities on the eastern plains of the park include Western Myall and associated chenopod shrubland.


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