Mon Repos Beach
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Mon Repos Beach is a coastal area in Queensland, Australia, best known as a major nesting site for loggerhead sea turtles and a popular eco-tourism destination.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | beach ⓘ |
| accessPolicy | restricted night access during turtle season ⓘ |
| climate | subtropical ⓘ |
| conservationFocus |
loggerhead turtle population recovery
ⓘ
marine turtle nesting habitat protection ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceFromBundabergApproximate | about 14 km east ⓘ |
| ecosystem | coastal marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| eggLayingSeasonApproximateMonths | November to January ⓘ |
| environmentType |
coastal dune system
ⓘ
sandy beach ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Mon Repos Turtle Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
interpretive walking tracks
ⓘ
turtle nesting dunes ⓘ visitor centre exhibits ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
flatback turtle
ⓘ
green sea turtle ⓘ loggerhead sea turtle ⓘ |
| hatchingSeasonApproximateMonths | January to March ⓘ |
| importance | one of the most significant loggerhead turtle rookeries in the South Pacific ⓘ |
| knownFor |
eco-tourism
ⓘ
guided turtle encounters ⓘ loggerhead sea turtle nesting ⓘ marine turtle conservation ⓘ |
| legalProtection | protected under Queensland nature conservation legislation ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Coral Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAuthority | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Bundaberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nestingSeason | summer ⓘ |
| nestingSeasonApproximateMonths | November to March ⓘ |
| partOf | Mon Repos Conservation Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | conservation park ⓘ |
| region | Bundaberg Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Queensland ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
environmental education
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
educational programs
ⓘ
guided night tours ⓘ turtle watching ⓘ |
| tourismType | eco-tourism ⓘ |
| visitorManagement | ranger-guided access during nesting season ⓘ |
| wildlifeProtectionMeasures |
beach access restrictions
ⓘ
light pollution control ⓘ nest monitoring ⓘ tagging and research of turtles ⓘ |
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