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.

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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

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Ngarrindjeri people country Coorong region
Ngarrindjeri people country Coorong region
this entity surface form: Lake Alexandrina region
Ngarrindjeri people traditionalCustodiansOf Coorong region
this entity surface form: Coorong
Ngarrindjeri people hasNotableSite Coorong region
this entity surface form: Coorong National Park
Murray Mouth locatedIn Coorong region
Murray Mouth locatedNear Coorong region
this entity surface form: Coorong
Murray Mouth locatedNear Coorong region
this entity surface form: Coorong National Park
Coorong region partOf Coorong region self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Coorong and Lower Lakes region
Coorong region partiallyProtectedBy Coorong region self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Coorong National Park
Raukkan near Coorong region
Hindmarsh Island bridge controversy locatedIn Coorong region
this entity surface form: Murray River mouth region
Meningie near Coorong region
this entity surface form: The Coorong
Raukkan community locatedInRegion Coorong region
Ramsar-listed Coorong and Lower Lakes wetlands contains Coorong region
this entity surface form: Coorong
Hindmarsh Island locatedNear Coorong region
this entity surface form: Coorong
Hindmarsh Island partOf Coorong region
this entity surface form: Lower Murray wetlands
Hindmarsh Island hasNearbyProtectedArea Coorong region
this entity surface form: Coorong National Park
Narrinyeri traditionalRegion Coorong region
this entity surface form: Coorong
Narrinyeri hasCulturalRegion Coorong region
Narrinyeri hasCulturalRegion Coorong region
this entity surface form: Lakes region of South Australia
Kingston SE nearbyProtectedArea Coorong region
Strzelecki Desert contains Coorong region
this entity surface form: Coorong Sand Dunes