Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

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World Heritage site buffer area marine protected area national park

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is a vast protected marine area off Australia’s northeastern coast that safeguards the world’s largest coral reef system and its rich biodiversity.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park canonical	17
Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park	1
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (nearby)	1
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (offshore)	1
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (southern extent)	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World Heritage site buffer area ⓘ marine protected area ⓘ national park ⓘ
allowsActivity	recreational fishing in designated zones ⓘ scientific research ⓘ tourism ⓘ
area	approximately 344400 square kilometres ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
established	1975 ⓘ
establishedBy	Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 ⓘ
extendsFrom	Cape York Peninsula ⓘ
extendsTo	just north of Bundaberg ⓘ
governingBody	Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority ⓘ
includesZoneType	Buffer Zone ⓘ Conservation Park Zone ⓘ General Use Zone ⓘ Habitat Protection Zone ⓘ Marine National Park Zone ⓘ Preservation Zone ⓘ
legalStatus	Commonwealth marine park ⓘ
length	over 2300 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn	Coral Sea ⓘ off the coast of Queensland ⓘ off the northeastern coast of Australia ⓘ
managingAuthority	Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority ⓘ
partOf	Great Barrier Reef ⓘ surface form: Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area
primaryPurpose	conservation of biodiversity ⓘ
protects	Great Barrier Reef ⓘ coral reef ecosystems ⓘ dolphins ⓘ dugongs ⓘ endangered marine species ⓘ mangrove ecosystems ⓘ marine biodiversity ⓘ marine turtles ⓘ seabirds ⓘ seagrass meadows ⓘ sharks ⓘ whales ⓘ
regulates	commercial fishing ⓘ shipping ⓘ
supportsActivity	snorkelling and scuba diving ⓘ
supportsIndustry	marine tourism industry ⓘ
threatenedBy	climate change ⓘ coastal development ⓘ coral bleaching ⓘ crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks ⓘ poor water quality ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteFor	Great Barrier Reef ⓘ
zoningSystem	multiple-use zoning ⓘ

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coral Sea Marine Park → borders → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

northeastern Australia → hasProtectedArea → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

subject surface form: Northeastern Australia

Fraser Coast Region → near → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (southern extent)

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 → regulates → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 → titleIncludes → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

GBRMPA → manages → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Fitzroy Island → partOf → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Fitzroy Island → marineParkZone → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Mackay Region → adjacentTo → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Green Island → partOf → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Hayman Island → region → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Whitehaven Beach → partOf → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Queensland marine parks estate → hasPart → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park

Keppel Bay → hasConservationAreaNearby → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Hook Island → partOf → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

South Molle Island → marineEnvironment → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Lindeman Island → marineContext → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (nearby)

Rosslyn Bay Marina → nearProtectedArea → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Central Coast of Queensland → adjacentTo → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

Shire of Livingstone → hasNaturalFeature → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ

this entity surface form: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (offshore)

Mission Beach → hasNearbyProtectedArea → Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ⓘ