Central Kimberley

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Central Kimberley
Western Australia
IBRA 6.1 Central Kimberley.png
The interim Australian bioregions,
with the Central Kimberley in red
Area76,755.87 km2 (29,635.6 sq mi)
Localities around Central Kimberley:
Timor Sea Northern Kimberley Victoria Bonaparte
Dampierland Central Kimberley Ord Victoria Plain
Great Sandy Desert Great Sandy Desert Ord Victoria Plain

The Central Kimberley, an interim Australian bioregion, is located in the central Kimberley region of Western Australia, comprising an area of 7,675,587 hectares (18,966,790 acres). [1] [2]

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References

  1. Environment Australia. "Revision of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) and Development of Version 5.1 - Summary Report". Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government. Archived from the original on 5 September 2006. Retrieved 31 January 2007.
  2. IBRA Version 6.1 Archived September 8, 2006, at the Wayback Machine data

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