Protected areas of Western Australia

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Western Australia is the second largest state in the world. It contains no fewer than 1224 separate Protected Areas with a total area of 170,610 km² (land area: 159,151 km² – 6.30% of the state’s area). 63 of these are National parks, totalling 48,743 km² (1.93% of the state’s area).

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[edit] Protected areas of Western Australia

[edit] Conservation Parks

  • Boyagarring
  • Brooking Gorge
  • Coalseam
  • Dale
  • Devonian Reef
  • Erskine
  • Geikie Gorge
  • Gooralong
  • Lane Poole
  • Leschenaultia
  • Lupton
  • Monte Bello Islands
  • Rowles Lagoon
  • Shell Beach
  • Unnamed (4 different areas)
  • Wandoo

[edit] Marine Nature Reserves

[edit] Marine Parks

[edit] Miscellaneous Reserves

  • Bundegi
  • Jurabi
  • Monkey Mia
  • Woodvale

[edit] National Parks

[edit] Nature Reserves

  • Airlie Island
  • Alco
  • Alexander
  • Alfred Cove
  • Amery
  • Anderson Lake
  • Arpenteur
  • Arthur River
  • Austin Bay
  • Badjaling
  • Bakers Junction
  • Baladjie Lake
  • Bald Island
  • Balicup Lake
  • Balkuling
  • Ballanup Lake
  • Ballast Pit
  • Bampanup
  • Banksia Road
  • Barbalin
  • Barlee Range
  • Barrabarra
  • Barracca
  • Barrow Island
  • Bartletts Well
  • Bartram
  • Bashford
  • Basil Road
  • Beagle Islands
  • Beaumont
  • Bebenorin
  • Bedout Island
  • Beebeegnying
  • Beechina
  • Beechina North
  • Beejenup
  • Beekeepers
  • Beetalyinna
  • Bella Vista
  • Bendering
  • Benger Swamp
  • Bernier And Dorre Islands
  • Betts
  • Bewmalling
  • Biglin
  • Biljahnie Rock
  • Billericay
  • Binaronca
  • Bindoo Hill
  • Bindoon Spring
  • Birdwhistle
  • Birdwood
  • Bishops
  • Blue Gum Creek
  • Blue Rock Cave
  • Blue Well
  • Bobakine
  • Bockaring
  • Bokan
  • Bokarup
  • Bon Accord Road
  • Boodadong
  • Boodalan
  • Boodie, Double And Middle Islands
  • Boolading
  • Boolanelling
  • Boonadgin
  • Boonanarring
  • Booraan
  • Boothendarra
  • Boullanger, Whitlock, Etc Islands
  • Boundain
  • Bowgada
  • Bowgarder
  • Boyagin
  • Boyermucking
  • Bradford
  • Breakaway Ridge
  • Breaksea Island
  • Broadwater
  • Brooks
  • Brookton Highway
  • Broomehill
  • Browse Island
  • Bruce Rock
  • Buchanan
  • Bugin
  • Bulgin
  • Buller
  • Buller, Whittell And Green Islands
  • Bullsbrook
  • Bundarra
  • Bungulla
  • Buntine
  • Burdett
  • Burdett North
  • Burdett South
  • Burges Spring
  • Burgess Well
  • Burma Road
  • Burnside And Simpson Islands
  • Burracoppin
  • Burroloo Well
  • Bushfire Rock
  • Byrd Swamp
  • Cairlocup
  • Cairn
  • Calcaling
  • Camel Lake
  • Camerer
  • Canna
  • Capamauro
  • Capel
  • Capercup Road North
  • Cardunia Rocks
  • Cardup
  • Carlyarn
  • Carmody
  • Carnac Island
  • Caron
  • Carrabin
  • Carribin Rock
  • Carrolup
  • Cartamulligan Well
  • Cascade
  • Casuarina
  • Cervantes Islands
  • Chandala
  • Charles Gardner
  • Charlie Island
  • Chatham Island
  • Cheadanup
  • Cherry Tree Pool
  • Cheyne Road
  • Chiddarcooping
  • Chilimony
  • Chillinup
  • Chinamans Pool
  • Chinocup
  • Chirelillup
  • Chittering Lakes
  • Chorkerup
  • Clackline
  • Claypit
  • Clear And Muddy Lakes
  • Clyde Hill
  • Cobertup
  • Coblinine
  • Commodine
  • Concaring
  • Condarnin Rock
  • Cookinbin
  • Coolinup
  • Coomallo
  • Coomelberrup
  • Cootayerup
  • Copley Dale
  • Corackerup
  • Corneecup
  • Coulomb Point
  • Cowerup
  • Coyrecup
  • Craig
  • Crampton
  • Creery Island
  • Cronin
  • Crooks
  • Culbin
  • Cullen
  • Cutubury
  • Dalyup
  • Damboring
  • Damnosa
  • Dangin
  • Danjinning
  • Dattening
  • De La Poer Range
  • Dead Mans Swamp
  • Depot Hill
  • Derdibin Rock
  • Dingerlin
  • Dingo Rock
  • Dingo Well
  • Dolphin Island
  • Dongara
  • Dongolocking
  • Donnelly River
  • Donnybrook Boyup Brook Road
  • Dookanooka
  • Doubtful Islands
  • Doutha Soak
  • Dowak
  • Down Road
  • Dragon Rocks
  • Dragon Tree Soak
  • Drummond
  • Dukin
  • Duladgin
  • Dulbelling
  • Dulbining
  • Dumbleyung Lake
  • Dundas
  • Dunn Rock
  • Durokoppin
  • East Collanilling
  • East Latham
  • East Naemup
  • East Nugadong
  • East Wallambin
  • East Yorkrakine
  • East Yornaning
  • East Yuna
  • Eastbrook
  • Eaton
  • Elashgin
  • Ellen Brook
  • Elliot
  • Elphin
  • Emu Hill
  • Eneminga
  • Eradu
  • Erangy Spring
  • Essex Rocks
  • Falls Brook
  • Faunadale
  • Fields
  • Fisherman Islands
  • Flagstaff
  • Flat Rock Gully
  • Flat Rock
  • Flinders Bay
  • Flowery Patch
  • Folly
  • Formby
  • Forrestdale Lake
  • Fourteen Mile Brook
  • Fowler Gully
  • Freycinet, Double, Etc Islands
  • Friday Island
  • Frog Rock
  • Gabbin
  • Gabwotting
  • Galamup
  • Galena
  • Gathercole
  • Geekabee Hill
  • Geeraning
  • Gibson Desert
  • Gillingarra
  • Gingilup Swamps
  • Gingin Stock Route
  • Glasse Island
  • Gledhow
  • Glenluce
  • Gnandaroo Island
  • Gnarkaryelling
  • Goodenough
  • Goodlands
  • Gorge Rock
  • Granite Hill
  • Great Sandy Island
  • Great Victoria Desert
  • Greaves Road
  • Green Island
  • Griffiths
  • Gum Link Road
  • Gundaring Lake
  • Gundaring
  • Gunyidi
  • Haag
  • Haddleton
  • Haddleton Springs
  • Hamelin Island
  • Harris
  • Harrismith
  • Harry Waring
  • Harvey Flats
  • Hayes
  • Heathland
  • Herndermuning
  • Highbury
  • Highbury West
  • Hill River
  • Hillman
  • Hindmarsh
  • Hines Hill
  • Hobart Road
  • Holland Rocks
  • Hopkins
  • Horne
  • Hotham River
  • Howatharra
  • Hurdle Creek
  • Ibis Lake
  • Indarra Spring
  • Inkpen Road
  • Investigator Island
  • Jackson
  • Jaloran
  • Jam Hill
  • Jandabup
  • Jebarjup
  • Jeffrey Lagoon
  • Jerdacuttup Lakes
  • Jibberding
  • Jilbadji
  • Jingalup
  • Jingaring
  • Jitarning
  • Johns Well
  • Jouerdine
  • Jura
  • Kadathinni
  • Kalgan Plains
  • Kambalda
  • Karamarra
  • Karlgarin
  • Karloning
  • Karnet
  • Karroun Hill
  • Kathleen
  • Kau Rock
  • Keaginine
  • Kendall Road
  • King Rock
  • Kirwan
  • Kockatea
  • Kodj Kodjin
  • Kodjinup
  • Kokerbin
  • Koks Island
  • Kondinin Lake
  • Kondinin Salt Marsh
  • Koodjee
  • Koolanooka Dam
  • Koolanooka
  • Koolberrin
  • Kooljerrenup
  • Koornong
  • Korbel
  • Korrelocking
  • Kuender
  • Kulikup
  • Kulin Road
  • Kulunilup
  • Kulyaling
  • Kundip
  • Kurrawang
  • Kwolyin
  • Kwolyinine
  • Kwornicup
  • Lacepede Islands
  • Lake Ace
  • Lake Barnes Road
  • Lake Biddy
  • Lake Bryde
  • Lake Campion
  • Lake Cronin
  • Lake Dumbleyung
  • Lake Eyrie
  • Lake Gounter
  • Lake Hinds
  • Lake Hurlstone
  • Lake Janet
  • Lake Joondalup
  • Lake King
  • Lake Liddelow
  • Lake Logue
  • Lake Magenta
  • Lake McLarty
  • Lake Mealup
  • Lake Mears
  • Lake Mortijinup
  • Lake Muir
  • Lake Ninan
  • Lake Pleasant View
  • Lake Powell
  • Lake Shaster
  • Lake Varley
  • Lake Wannamal
  • Lake Warden
  • Lakeland
  • Lambkin
  • Lancelin And Edward Islands
  • Landscape Hill
  • Latham
  • Lavender
  • Leda
  • Lipfert, Milligan, Etc Islands
  • Little Rocky Island
  • Locke
  • Locker Island
  • Lockhart
  • Long Creek
  • Long Pool
  • Low Rocks
  • Lowendal
  • Mailalup
  • Mallee
  • Mallee Plain
  • Malyalling
  • Manaling
  • Mangkili Claypan
  • Manmanning Dam
  • Manmanning
  • Manning Road
  • Maragoonda
  • Marbelup
  • Marchagee
  • Marindo
  • Marrarup
  • Martinjinni
  • Martinup
  • Maublarling
  • Maughan
  • Maya
  • McDougall
  • McGlinn
  • McIntosh Road
  • McLarty
  • McLean Road
  • Mealup Point
  • Meelon
  • Meenaar
  • Mehinup
  • Merewana
  • Merredin
  • Mettabinup
  • Mettler Lake
  • Michaelmas Island
  • Mill Brook
  • Milyu
  • Mingenew
  • Mininup
  • Minniging
  • Minnivale
  • Minyulo
  • Miripin
  • Mistaken Island
  • Mitchell River Bridge
  • Mockerdungulling
  • Modong
  • Moganmoganing
  • Mogumber
  • Mogumber West
  • Mokami
  • Mokine
  • Mollerin
  • Mongelup
  • Moochamulla
  • Moojebing
  • Moomagul
  • Moondyne
  • Moonijin
  • Mooradung
  • Mooranoppin
  • Moore River
  • Moornaming
  • Moorumbine
  • Morangarel
  • Morangup
  • Mordalup
  • Mordette
  • Mortlock
  • Morton
  • Moulien
  • Mount Burdett
  • Mount Byroomanning
  • Mount Caroline
  • Mount Hampton
  • Mount Manning
  • Mount Manypeaks
  • Mount Mason
  • Mount Ney
  • Mount Nunn
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Mount Ridley
  • Mount Shadforth
  • Mount Stirling
  • Mournucking
  • Mullet Lake
  • Mungaroona Range
  • Mungarri
  • Mungerungcutting
  • Munglinup
  • Muntz
  • Murapin
  • Murnanying
  • Nabaroo
  • Nallian
  • Namban
  • Namelcatchem
  • Namming
  • Nanamoolan
  • Nangeen Hill
  • Nangeenan
  • Napier
  • Napping
  • Narlingup
  • Neale Junction
  • Needham
  • Needilup
  • Neendojer Rock
  • Neerabup
  • Nembudding
  • Nembudding South
  • Neredup
  • Niagara Dam
  • Niblick
  • Nilgen
  • Nilligarri
  • Nine Mile Lake
  • Nonalling
  • Noobijup
  • Noombling
  • Noonebin
  • Noonying
  • Noorajin Soak
  • Norpa
  • North Baandee
  • North Beacon
  • North Bonnie Rock
  • North Bungulla
  • North Dandalup
  • North Jitarning
  • North Karlgarin
  • North Sister
  • North Tammin
  • North Tarin Rock
  • North Turtle Island
  • North Wagin
  • North Wallambin
  • North Woyerling
  • North Yilliminning
  • Nugadong
  • Nukarni
  • Nuytsland
  • Oakabella
  • Oakajee
  • Ockley
  • Old Store
  • One Mile Rocks
  • One Tree Point
  • Ongerup Lagoon
  • Orchid
  • Ord River
  • Outer Rocks
  • Overheu
  • Overshot Hill
  • Owingup
  • Pallarup
  • Pallinup
  • Pantapin
  • Paperbark
  • Pardelup
  • Pardelup Road
  • Parkerville
  • Parkeyerring
  • Parry Lagoons
  • Pederah
  • Pelican Island
  • Peringillup
  • Petercarring
  • Phillips Brook
  • Piara
  • Pikaring
  • Pikaring West
  • Pindicup
  • Pingaring
  • Pingeculling
  • Pingelly
  • Pinjarrega
  • Pintharuka
  • Pintharuka Well
  • Pinticup
  • Plain Hills
  • Plumridge Lakes
  • Point Spring
  • Poison Gully
  • Pootenup
  • Powlalup
  • Prince Regent
  • Protheroe
  • Quagering
  • Quairading Spring
  • Quarram
  • Queen Victoria Spring
  • Quindinup
  • Quins Hill
  • Quongunnerunding
  • Randell Road
  • Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve
  • Red Hill
  • Red Lake
  • Red Lake Townsite
  • Redmond Road
  • Rica Erickson
  • Ridley North
  • Ridley South
  • Rifle Range
  • Riverdale
  • Roach
  • Rock Hole Dam
  • Rock View
  • Rocky Island
  • Roe
  • Rogers
  • Ronsard Rocks
  • Rose Road
  • Rosedale
  • Round Island
  • Ruabon Townsite
  • Rudyard Beach
  • Rugged Hills
  • Sabina
  • Saint Alouarn Island
  • Salt Lake
  • Sand Spring Well
  • Sandford Rocks
  • Sandland Islands
  • Sawyers
  • Scotsdale Road
  • Scott Reef
  • Scriveners
  • Seagroatt
  • Seal Island
  • Serrurier Island
  • Sevenmile Well
  • Shackleton
  • Shark Lake
  • Sheepwash Creek
  • Shelter Island
  • Shoalwater Bay Islands
  • Silver Wattle Hill
  • Six Mile Road
  • Ski Lake
  • Sleeman Creek
  • Sloss
  • Smith Brook
  • Snake Gully
  • Sorensens
  • South Buniche
  • South Eneabba
  • South Jingalup
  • South Keunder
  • South Kulin
  • South Mimegarra
  • South Sister
  • South Stirling
  • South Wilgoyne
  • Southern Beekeepers
  • Sparks Road
  • Speddingup East
  • Springdale
  • St Ronans
  • Stinton Cascades
  • Stockdill Road
  • Strange Road
  • Strathmore Hill
  • Stretton Road
  • Sugar Loaf Rock
  • Swan Island
  • Swan Lagoon
  • Sweetman
  • Taarblin Lake
  • Takenup Road
  • Tammin Railway Dam
  • Tank Hill
  • Tapper Road
  • Tarin Rock
  • Tennessee North
  • Tent Island
  • Tenterden
  • The Forty Four Mile
  • The Tubbs
  • Thevenard Island
  • Thomsons Lake
  • Three Swamps
  • Throssell
  • Tinkelelup
  • Toolibin
  • Toolonga
  • Toompup
  • Tootanellup
  • Towerrining
  • Trigwell
  • Truslove North
  • Truslove Townsite
  • Tutanning
  • Twin Swamps
  • Two Peoples Bay
  • Twongkup
  • Twyata
  • Udamung
  • Ulva
  • Unicup
  • Unnamed (298 different areas)
  • Urawa
  • Utcha Well
  • Victor Island
  • Victoria Rock
  • Wagin Lake
  • Wahkinup
  • Walbarra
  • Walbyring
  • Walcancobbing
  • Walk Walkin
  • Wallaby Hills
  • Wallambin
  • Walyahmoning
  • Walyormouring
  • Wamballup
  • Wambyn
  • Wamenusking
  • Wanagarren
  • Wandana
  • Wandi
  • Wandjagill
  • Wandoora
  • Wangeling Gully
  • Wanjarri
  • Wansbrough
  • Wardering Lake
  • Warramuggan
  • Warranine
  • Warrawah
  • Warrenup
  • Wattening
  • Weam
  • Wedge Island
  • Wedgengully
  • Weelhamby Lake
  • Weira
  • Weirmonger
  • Weld Island
  • Wellard
  • Welsh
  • West Mount Mason
  • West Perenjori
  • Westmere
  • Whalebone Island
  • Whin Bin Rock
  • Whistler
  • White Gums
  • White Lake
  • Whitmore, Roberts, Doole Islands And Sandalwood Landing
  • Wialkutting
  • Wild Horse Swamp
  • Wilga
  • Wilgarup
  • Williams
  • Willoughby
  • Wills
  • Wilroy
  • Wilson
  • Wingedyne
  • Wockallarry
  • Wokatherra
  • Wongamine
  • Wongan Hills
  • Wongonderrah
  • Wongoondy
  • Woodanilling
  • Woody Island
  • Woody Lake
  • Woondowing
  • Woorgabup
  • Woottating
  • Wotto
  • Woyerling
  • Wulyaling
  • Wundowlin
  • Wyalkatchem
  • Wyening
  • Wyola
  • Wyvern Road
  • Xantippe
  • Y Island
  • Yallatup
  • Yandinilling
  • Yanneymooning
  • Yardanogo
  • Yarding
  • Yarnup
  • Yarra Yarra
  • Yeal
  • Yelbeni
  • Yellerup
  • Yellowdine
  • Yenyening Lakes
  • Yeo Lake
  • Yilgerin
  • Yilliminning
  • Yorkrakine Rock
  • Yornaning
  • Yurine Swamp
  • Zuytdorp

[edit] Section 5(g) Reserves

  • Lane Poole
  • Monadnocks
  • Purnululu
  • Sedimentary Deposits
  • Stockyard Gully
  • Unnamed (23 different areas)

See also:

[edit] External links

[edit] Further reading

  • Streetsmart Travellers Atlas of Western Australia (2006) Department of Land Information and West Australian Newspapers,9th ed. ISBN 1-921048-13-1
    • In the state Maps - they can be identified, and are listed in the Geographical Features Index p.289
  • Quality Publishing Australia.(2007) Roads & tracks Western Australia : campsites directory, roads and tracks, all in one Jolimont, W.A.,Quality Publishing Australia, 5th ed ISBN 1876723351
    • Has a National Parks (including Aboriginal Reserves) index p.252
  • UBD Western Australia country road atlas (2005) Macquarie Park, N.S.W.UBD, a division of Universal Publishers, 11th ed ISBN 0-7319-1587-9
    • Identifies very clearly in maps but has no accompanying index

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