Coorong Lagoon

E597538
coastal lagoon wetland

Coorong Lagoon is a long, shallow, coastal lagoon in South Australia known for its rich birdlife, wetlands, and cultural significance to the Ngarrindjeri people.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Coorong National Park 4

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal lagoon ⓘ
wetland ⓘ
connectedTo Murray Mouth NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
hasBiome coastal wetland ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Ngarrindjeri people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEcologicalSignificance important waterbird habitat ⓘ
important wetland ecosystem ⓘ
hasHabitatType mudflats ⓘ
saltmarsh ⓘ
sandflats ⓘ
shallow lagoon waters ⓘ
hasRamsarStatus part of The Coorong and Lakes Alexandrina and Albert Ramsar site ⓘ
hasSalinity brackish water ⓘ
hypersaline water ⓘ
hasUse cultural and spiritual practices ⓘ
traditional fishing by Ngarrindjeri people ⓘ
traditional gathering by Ngarrindjeri people ⓘ
traditional hunting by Ngarrindjeri people ⓘ
hasWaterBodyType lagoon ⓘ
isCoastal true ⓘ
isImportantFor fish breeding ⓘ
migratory shorebirds ⓘ
seagrass and algae communities ⓘ
waterfowl ⓘ
isLong true ⓘ
isNotableFor Ngarrindjeri cultural heritage ⓘ
extensive wetlands ⓘ
rich birdlife ⓘ
isOnTraditionalLandsOf Ngarrindjeri people NERFINISHED ⓘ
isSeparatedBy Younghusband Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
isSeparatedFrom Southern Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
isShallow true ⓘ
locatedIn Coorong region NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Coorong National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
Coorong and Lower Lakes region NERFINISHED ⓘ
protectedBy Coorong National Park management ⓘ
receivesWaterFrom River Murray estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAs Ramsar wetland of international importance ⓘ
threatenedBy altered freshwater inflows ⓘ
climate change ⓘ
habitat degradation ⓘ
salinity changes ⓘ
usedFor birdwatching ⓘ
boating ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Murray Mouth → nearbyWaterBody → Coorong Lagoon ⓘ
Coorong region → contains → Coorong Lagoon ⓘ
Coorong region → designatedAs → Coorong Lagoon ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coorong National Park
Lake Alexandrina → locatedNear → Coorong Lagoon ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coorong National Park
Meningie → hasNearbyProtectedArea → Coorong Lagoon ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coorong National Park
Ramsar-listed Coorong and Lower Lakes wetlands → partlyContainedIn → Coorong Lagoon ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coorong National Park
Narrinyeri → associatedWaterBody → Coorong Lagoon ⓘ