🌲 Coorong National Park
Australia · Oceania · National Park · 36.05°S, 139.55°E
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Coorong National Park is a protected area located in South Australia about 156 kilometres (97 mi) south-east of Adelaide, that predominantly covers a coastal lagoon ecosystem officially known as The Coorong and the Younghusband Peninsula on the Coorong's southern side. The western end of the Coorong lagoon is at the Murray Mouth near Hindmarsh Island and the Sir Richard Peninsula, and it extends about 130 kilometres (81 mi) south-eastwards. Road access is from Meningie. The beach on the coastal side of the peninsula, the longest in Australia, is also commonly called The Coorong.
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Quick facts
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Oceania |
| Protection type | 🌲 National Park |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 36.05°S, 139.55°E · view on map |
Coorong National Park is a national park in Australia, in Oceania. The details of why Coorong National Park is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
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