Ngarkat Conservation Park

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Ngarkat Conservation Park
IUCN Category Ia (Strict Nature Reserve)
Ngarkat Conservation Park
Nearest town/city: Pinnaroo
Coordinates: 35°43′S 140°36′E
Area: 2044.45 km²
Managing authorities: Department for Environment and Heritage
Official site: Ngarkat Conservation Park

Ngarkat Conservation Park is situated in South Australia's south-eastern corner. It consists of Mallee vegetation on an area that was once a seabed. It is bordered by Scorpion Springs Conservation Park, Mount Shaugh Conservation Park and Mount Rescue Conservation Park, which constitutes the "Ngarkat group" of conservation parks.


Looking north near Tym's Lookout, showing the effects of a past bushfire
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Looking north near Tym's Lookout, showing the effects of a past bushfire
Vegetation near Tym's Lookout, in an area that had experienced a bushfire.
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Vegetation near Tym's Lookout, in an area that had experienced a bushfire.
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National Parks:
Belair | Canunda | Coffin Bay | Coorong | Flinders Chase | Flinders Ranges | Gawler Ranges | Innes | Lake Eyre | Lake Gairdner | Lake Torrens | Lincoln | Mount Remarkable | Murray River | Naracoorte Caves | Nullarbor | Onkaparinga River | Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges | Witjira

Conservation Parks:
Acraman Creek | Bascombe Well | Billiatt | Black Hill | Cape Gantheaume | Cleland | Cox Scrub | Danggali | Deep Creek | Fairview | Kelly Hill | Hacks Lagoon | Hambidge | Hincks | Lake Gilles | Marino | Monarto | Morialta | Naracoorte Caves | Ngarkat group | Pinkawillinie | Scott Creek | Seal Bay | Simpson Desert | Spring Gully | Talisker | Tantanoola Caves | Telowie Gorge | Unnamed

Wilderness Protection Areas:
Cape Bouguer | Cape Gantheaume | Cape Torrens | Ravine des Casoars | Western River

Regional Reserves:
Chowilla | Innamincka | Lake Frome | Nullarbor | Simpson Desert | Strzelecki | Yellabinna

Recreation Parks:
Brownhill Creek | Onkaparinga River | Shepherds Hill | Sturt Gorge |

Conservation Reserves:
Chadinga | Naracoorte Caves

Game Reserves:
Bool Lagoon


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