Lord Howe Island Marine Park (commonwealth waters)

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Lord Howe Island Marine Park (commonwealth waters)
IUCN Category VI (Managed Resource Protected Area)
Coordinates: 31°38′22″S, 159°10′10″E
Area: 3000.63 km²
Managing authorities: Department of the Environment and Heritage
Official site: Lord Island Howe Marine Park (commonwealth waters)


Lord Howe Island Group*
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Type Natural
Criteria vii, x
Reference 186
Region Asia-Pacific
Inscription history
Inscription 1982  (6th Session)
* Name as inscribed on World Heritage List.
Region as classified by UNESCO.


Lord Howe Island Marine Park (commonwealth waters) is a 3000.63 km² marine park managed by the Department of the Environment and Heritage, adjacent to the 465.45 km² Lord Howe Island Marine Park is managed by the Marine Parks Authority New South Wales.

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