Solitary Islands Marine Park

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Solitary Islands Marine Park is a protected marine area off the coast of New South Wales, Australia, known for its rich biodiversity and the meeting of tropical and temperate ocean currents.

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Solitary Islands Marine Park canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf marine park
marine protected area
allowsActivity commercial fishing in designated areas
recreational diving
recreational fishing in designated areas
snorkelling
area 710 square kilometres
71000 hectares
climate subtropical
contains Muttonbird Island
North Solitary Island
North Solitary Island
surface form: North West Solitary Island

Solitary Islands
South Solitary Island
South Solitary Island
surface form: South West Solitary Island

Split Solitary Island
country Australia
established 1998
extendsFrom Coffs Harbour
extendsTo Sandon River
feature coral reefs
estuaries
high marine biodiversity
islands and rock outcrops
meeting of tropical and temperate ocean currents
rocky reefs
sandy seafloor habitats
governingBody NSW Department of Primary Industries
New South Wales Marine Parks Authority
iucnCategory II
length 75 kilometres of coastline
locatedIn Tasman Sea
locatedOffCoastOf New South Wales
manages sustainable use of marine resources
maxOffshoreExtent 30 kilometres
nearestCity Coffs Harbour
partOf NSW system of marine parks
protects corals
dolphins
grey nurse sharks
marine algae
migratory seabirds
sea turtles
sponges
temperate marine species
tropical marine species
whales
purpose conservation of marine biodiversity
protection of critical habitats
provision of recreation and tourism opportunities
support of scientific research
state New South Wales
waterMassInfluence East Australian Current
cooler southern currents
zoningIncludes general use zones
habitat protection zones
sanctuary zones
special purpose zones

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Coffs Harbour hasConservationArea Solitary Islands Marine Park
New South Wales protected areas network contains Solitary Islands Marine Park
Coffs Coast contains Solitary Islands Marine Park
Coffs Coast hasProtectedArea Solitary Islands Marine Park
Muttonbird Island hasViewOf Solitary Islands Marine Park