Solitary Islands

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The Solitary Islands are a group of small, biodiverse islands off the northern coast of New South Wales, Australia, renowned for their rich marine life and popular diving and snorkeling sites.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island group
marine protected area
administeredBy New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED
biogeographicSignificance transition zone between tropical and temperate marine biota
climate subtropical
conservationFocus protection of marine biodiversity
country Australia
distanceFromShore approximately 5–30 km off the coast
governedBy New South Wales Government NERFINISHED
hasActivity underwater photography
whale watching
hasFeature mix of warm East Australian Current waters and cooler southern waters
hasHabitat coral reef
rocky reef
seagrass beds
hasIsland North Solitary Island NERFINISHED
North West Solitary Island NERFINISHED
South Solitary Island NERFINISHED
South West Solitary Island NERFINISHED
Split Solitary Island NERFINISHED
hasLighthouse South Solitary Island Lighthouse NERFINISHED
hasRegulation fishing restrictions in marine park zones
hasSpecies grey nurse shark NERFINISHED
humpback whale
manta rays
sea turtles
temperate reef fish
tropical reef fish
knownFor rich marine biodiversity
scuba diving
snorkeling
tropical–temperate marine faunal overlap
locatedIn New South Wales
Tasman Sea NERFINISHED
locatedOffCoastOf northern coast of New South Wales
marineEcoregion Temperate East Marine Region NERFINISHED
namedBy Captain James Cook NERFINISHED
nameOrigin named for their isolated appearance from the coast
nearestCity Coffs Harbour NERFINISHED
ocean Pacific Ocean
partOf Solitary Islands Marine Park NERFINISHED
protectionStatus marine park zoning
region Mid North Coast NERFINISHED
state New South Wales
tourismImportance major dive destination on the New South Wales coast
usedFor marine research
recreational diving
snorkeling tourism

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Solitary Islands Marine Park contains Solitary Islands