Mon Repos Conservation Park

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Mon Repos Conservation Park is a coastal protected area in Queensland, Australia, renowned as one of the country’s most important nesting sites for marine turtles, especially loggerhead turtles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal protected area
conservation park
protected area
accessRestriction beach access controlled during turtle nesting season
contributesTo recovery of the South Pacific loggerhead turtle population
country Australia
hasActivity guided turtle watching tours
turtle conservation
turtle research
hasConservationFocus monitoring of turtle populations
protection of marine turtle nesting beaches
protection of turtle nesting habitat from artificial light
public education about marine turtles
hasEcosystemType beach and dune system
coastal ecosystem
coastal woodland
hasEducationalProgram school and community education about marine turtles and conservation
hasFacility Mon Repos turtle rookery
surface form: Mon Repos Turtle Centre

interpretive displays
visitor centre
walking tracks
hasFeature boardwalks and viewing areas
coastal dunes
foredune vegetation
sandy ocean beach
hasRegulation visitors must be accompanied by rangers on the nesting beach at night during season
hasResearchActivity long-term tagging and monitoring of nesting turtles
monitoring of turtle hatchling success rates
isOneOf most important loggerhead turtle nesting sites in Australia
most significant marine turtle rookeries in eastern Australia
knownFor loggerhead turtle nesting
marine turtle nesting
locatedIn Wide Bay–Burnett region
surface form: Bundaberg Region
locatedNear Bundaberg
locatedOnCoastOf Coral Sea
managingAuthority Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
nearbyCity Bundaberg
nestingSeason approximately November to March
summer
offers night-time turtle encounter tours during nesting season
partOf Queensland protected area estate
surface form: Queensland protected area network
primarySpeciesOfConcern loggerhead turtle
purpose conservation of marine turtles and coastal habitats
state Queensland
supportsSpecies flatback turtle
green turtle
leatherback turtle
loggerhead turtle
tourismType eco-tourism destination

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Bundaberg near Mon Repos Conservation Park
Bargara hasNearbyProtectedArea Mon Repos Conservation Park