Moana Sands Conservation Park
Moana Sands Conservation Park South Australia |
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IUCN category III (natural monument or feature)
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Ochre Point
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Nearest town or city | Adelaide |
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Established | 7 November 1985[1] |
Area | 22 ha (54 acres)[1] |
Managing authorities | Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources |
Website | Moana Sands Conservation Park |
See also | Protected areas of South Australia |
Moana Sands Conservation Park is a protected area located in the suburb of Moana in South Australia about Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). south of Adelaide. It was proclaimed under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 in 1985 for the purpose of conserving a ‘significant Aboriginal cultural heritage site' associated with the Kaurna people.’ A statement of significance published after the park’s dedication in 1985 advises: ‘prehistoric significance (aboriginal flakes, implements, evidence of burials)’ and ‘unusual red sands.’ The conservation park is classified as an IUCN Category III protected area.[2][3][4][5]
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External links
- Moana Sands Conservation Park official webpage
- Moana Sands Conservation Park webpage on protected planet
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