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Little Dip Conservation Park

Little Dip Conservation Park
South Australia
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Little Dip Conservation Park is located in South Australia
Little Dip Conservation Park
Little Dip Conservation Park
Nearest town or city Robe.
Coordinates 37°14′7″S 139°47′36″E / 37.23528°S 139.79333°E / -37.23528; 139.79333Coordinates: 37°14′7″S 139°47′36″E / 37.23528°S 139.79333°E / -37.23528; 139.79333
Established 21 August 1975
Area 21.5 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
Managing authorities Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources
Website Little Dip Conservation Park
See also Protected areas of South Australia

Little Dip Conservation Park is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located in the Limestone Coast about 105 kilometres (65 miles) north-west of Mount Gambier and about 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) south of the town of Robe. It was proclaimed as a conservation park under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 in 1975 for the purpose of conserving 'remnant vegetation and a chain of small lakes which combine to provide habitat for several endangered and vulnerable bird species' and managing 'the increasing use' of the locality 'for recreation purposes'. The conservation park is classified as an IUCN Category VI protected area.



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