Seal Rocks
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Seal Rocks is a rugged offshore rock formation and popular wildlife viewing spot near Cowes on Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia, known especially for its large colony of fur seals.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seal Rocks canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
offshore islets
ⓘ
rock formation ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | only by boat ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | Nobbies boardwalks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | temperate oceanic ⓘ |
| conservationFocus | protection of Australian fur seal breeding colony ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceFromShore | approximately 2 km offshore ⓘ |
| featureType |
offshore rock stack
ⓘ
small rocky islands ⓘ |
| habitatType |
rocky reef
ⓘ
subtidal rocky platform ⓘ |
| hasViewpoint | Nobbies Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Australian fur seal
NERFINISHED
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marine invertebrates ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| humanSettlement | uninhabited ⓘ |
| islandGroup | Phillip Island offshore islets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large colony of Australian fur seals
ⓘ
rugged coastal scenery ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bass Strait
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phillip Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| management | Phillip Island Nature Parks authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | named for presence of seals ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Cowes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ocean | Southern Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Phillip Island Nature Parks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularWith |
birdwatchers
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ wildlife photographers ⓘ |
| protectedStatus | part of a marine protected area ⓘ |
| region | Gippsland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyNote | landing generally restricted for wildlife protection ⓘ |
| sea | Bass Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsPopulationOf | one of Australia’s largest fur seal colonies ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
boat tours
ⓘ
eco-tourism ⓘ seal watching ⓘ |
| usedFor | scientific research on marine mammals ⓘ |
| waveExposure | high energy ⓘ |
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