Study Area for Proposed South Coast Marine Park
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Plan for Our Parks - Proposed South Coast Marine Park Limit of Coastal Waters of the State of Western Australia ! KALGOORLIE 1 Eucla ! MPRSWG candidate areas for marine reservation ! PERTH 2 Scientific review recommendations for extensions to MPRSWG areas Great Australian Bight ESPERANCE Commonwealth Marine Protected Area 3 ! IMCRA4 Bioregion ! ALBANY Relevant Native Title / TraditionalRecherche Archipelago Owner areas 5 Nature Reserve 3333’00"S Lands managed by Department(most islands of Biodiversity,of the Conservation30’00"E and Attractions Recherche Archipelago) Ports 6 119 1 - Report of the Marine Parks and Reserves Selection Working Group (June 1994), A Representative Marine Reserve System for Western Australia, Department of Conservation and Land Management, Western Australia. 2 - Sutton and Day (2021), A review of the south coast marine environment and proposed areas for state marine reservation between Albany and Eucla, Western Australia, Carijoa Marine Consulting, Fremantle, WA. 3 - Proclaimed under the Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. SOUTH AUSTRALIA 4 - Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia version 4.0. Eucla ! 5 - Derived from datasets supplied by National Native Title Tribunal, October 2020 and May 2021. M I R N I N G 6 - Port of Esperance boundary subject to change. Proposed marine park boundary will abut amended port boundary. Map produced by Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (AEPL Branch) 20 May 2021 Norseman ! N G A D J U Reserve A u s t r a l i a Great W e s t e r n Australian Twilight Cove Bight Nature o f Commonwealth Cmmnwlth Marine Point Culver Marine Park Park I M C R A B i o reg i o n ESPERANCE NYUNGARS A S t a t e L Ravensthorpe Esperance Port Nuytsland C ! Cape Arid Coast Hwy U ESPERANCE National Israelite Bay E W A G Y L K A I P South Stokes Nt Pk Jerramungup Hopetoun ! Cape LeNt Grand Pk Park ! ! W a t e r s Fitzgerald River Stokes C o a s t a l Recherche Archipelago National Park Inlet Bremer Bay o f t h e ! A B i o r e g i o n I M C R Salisbury Eastern Recherche Groper o f Island Bluff S T Commonwealth A L i m i t O Marine Park ALBANY C ! T H Albany Port U S O Bremer A W Commonwealth Study area for Marine Park proposed south coast marine park (i.e. WA coastal waters east of Bremer Bay). Proposed marine park boundary within this area South-west Corner to be developed in consultation with Commonwealth the community during the planning process. 0 50 100 150 200 250 Marine Park Kilometres.