Coorong region
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The Coorong region is a coastal lagoon and wetland area in South Australia renowned for its rich biodiversity and deep cultural significance to the Ngarrindjeri people.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coorong region canonical | 7 |
| Coorong | 5 |
| Coorong National Park | 4 |
| Coorong Sand Dunes | 1 |
| Coorong and Lower Lakes region | 1 |
| Lake Alexandrina region | 1 |
| Lakes region of South Australia | 1 |
| Lower Murray wetlands | 1 |
| Murray River mouth region | 1 |
| The Coorong | 1 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal region
ⓘ
lagoon system ⓘ protected area ⓘ wetland ⓘ |
| contains |
Coorong Lagoon
ⓘ
Younghusband Peninsula ⓘ freshwater wetlands ⓘ mudflats ⓘ saltmarsh habitats ⓘ saltwater lagoons ⓘ sand dune systems ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| designatedAs |
Coorong Lagoon
ⓘ
surface form:
Coorong National Park
|
| ecosystemType |
coastal lagoon
ⓘ
estuarine wetland ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | rich ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
deep spiritual significance
ⓘ
important Dreaming stories ⓘ sacred sites ⓘ traditional fishing practices ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor | Ngarrindjeri people ⓘ |
| hasInternationalStatus | Ramsar wetland ⓘ |
| hydrologicalConnection |
Lower Lakes
ⓘ
Murray River mouth ⓘ |
| importantFor |
East Asian–Australasian Flyway migratory birds
ⓘ
Ngarrindjeri people ⓘ |
| knownFor |
migratory waterbirds
ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ shorebird habitat ⓘ waterfowl populations ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | Southern Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southeastern South Australia ⓘ |
| locatedSoutheastOf | Adelaide ⓘ |
| managementApproach | co-management with Indigenous stakeholders ⓘ |
| managementInvolves |
Ngarrindjeri traditional owners
ⓘ
Government of South Australia ⓘ
surface form:
South Australian government
|
| partiallyProtectedBy |
Coorong region
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Coorong National Park
|
| partOf |
Coorong region
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Coorong and Lower Lakes region
|
| protectedAreaStatus | national park ⓘ |
| RamsarDesignationYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| RamsarSiteName |
Ramsar-listed Coorong and Lower Lakes wetlands
ⓘ
surface form:
Coorong and Lakes Alexandrina and Albert Wetland
|
| recognizedAs | Important Bird Area ⓘ |
| state | South Australia ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
Australian pelican
ⓘ
black swan ⓘ fairy tern ⓘ hooded plover ⓘ red-necked stint ⓘ sharp-tailed sandpiper ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| threats |
altered freshwater inflows
ⓘ
climate change ⓘ habitat degradation ⓘ salinity changes ⓘ |
| traditionalOwners | Ngarrindjeri people ⓘ |
| usedFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
boating ⓘ camping ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ |
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lake Alexandrina region
this entity surface form:
Coorong
this entity surface form:
Coorong National Park
this entity surface form:
Coorong
this entity surface form:
Coorong National Park
this entity surface form:
Coorong and Lower Lakes region
this entity surface form:
Coorong National Park
this entity surface form:
Murray River mouth region
this entity surface form:
Coorong
this entity surface form:
Coorong
this entity surface form:
Lower Murray wetlands
this entity surface form:
Coorong National Park
this entity surface form:
Coorong
this entity surface form:
Lakes region of South Australia
this entity surface form:
Coorong Sand Dunes