Kuyunba Conservation Reserve

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Kuyunba Conservation Reserve
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) [1]
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Kuyunba Conservation Reserve
Location Northern Territory
Coordinates 23°48′33″S133°46′42″E / 23.80917°S 133.77833°E / -23.80917; 133.77833
Area6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi) [1]
Established7 May 1970  [2]
Governing body Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory

Kuyunba Conservation Reserve is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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It is located approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south west of Alice Springs and 1,520 kilometres (944 mi) south of Darwin.

The threatened species, the Black-footed rock wallaby, is known to inhabit the area. [3]

The conservation reserve is categorised as an IUCN Category V protected area. [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Terrestrial Protected Areas by Reserve Type in Northern Territory (2016)". CAPAD 2016. Australian government. 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Nixon, Peter (7 May 1970). "THE NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA Crown Lands Ordinance 1931-1969 PROCLAMATION". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette . Australia. p. 2977. Retrieved 17 April 2020– via Trove.
  3. ↑ Chris Pavey (2006). "Threatened species of the Northern Territory - Black-footed rock wallaby - Petrogale lateralis" (PDF). Parks and Wildlife Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
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