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
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.
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 | Billiatt | Black Hill | Cape Gantheaume | Cleland | Cox Scrub | Danggali | Deep Creek | Fairview | Kelly Hill | Hacks Lagoon | Lake Gilles | Mamungari | Marino | Monarto | Morialta | Naracoorte Caves | Ngarkat group | Scott Creek | Seal Bay | Simpson Desert | Spring Gully | Talisker | Telowie Gorge

Recreation Parks:
Anstey Hill | Brownhill Creek | Cobbler Creek | Para Wirra | Totness

Regional Reserves:
Lake Frome | Nullarbor | Simpson Desert | Strzelecki 

Conservation Reserves:
Chadinga | Naracoorte Caves

Wilderness Protection Areas:
Cape Gantheaume | Ravine des Casoars 

Game Reserves:
Bool Lagoon


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