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Central Plateau Conservation Area

Central Plateau Conservation Area
Tasmania
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Central Plateau Conservation Area is located in Tasmania
Central Plateau Conservation Area
Central Plateau Conservation Area
Coordinates 41°51′1″S 146°33′28″E / 41.85028°S 146.55778°E / -41.85028; 146.55778Coordinates: 41°51′1″S 146°33′28″E / 41.85028°S 146.55778°E / -41.85028; 146.55778
Established 1978
Area 908.7 km2 (350.9 sq mi)
Managing authorities Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service
See also Protected areas of Tasmania

The Central Plateau conservation area is an animal & plant conservation area in Tasmania, Australia. It is adjacent to the Walls of Jerusalem National Park.

The Central Plateau of Tasmania is the largest area of high ground in Tasmania. It is bound to the north east by the Great Western Tiers, a large number of hydro electric schemes emanating from rivers that flow to the south - and to the west by Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park.



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