Witjira National Park
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Witjira National Park South Australia |
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IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
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Nearest town or city | Oodnadatta |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Established | 21 November 1985[1] |
Area | 7,715.07 km2 (2,978.8 sq mi)[1] |
Managing authorities | Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources |
Website | Witjira National Park |
See also | Protected areas of South Australia |
Witjira National Park is a protected area in South Australia about Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). north of the Adelaide city centre. The national park was proclaimed in 1985 to “protect Australia’s largest array of arterial springs: the nationally significant Dalhousie Mound Springs complex”. In 2007, it became the first protected area in South Australia to have formal joint management arrangements between its traditional owners and the Government of South Australia. The national park is classified as an IUCN Category VI protected area.[2][3][4]
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