Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert Regional Reserve Explained

Type:protected
Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert Regional Reserve
State:sa
Iucn Category:VI
Iucn Ref:[1]
Coordinates:-26.8047°N 137.4103°W
Relief:yes
Nearest Town Or City:Oodnadatta
Area:29239.53
Area Footnotes:[2]
Url:http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/Find_a_Park/Browse_by_region/Flinders_Ranges_and_Outback/Simpson_Desert_Conservation_Park_and_Regional_Reserve

The Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert Regional Reserve (formerly Simpson Desert Regional Reserve) was a protected area located in the Australian state of South Australia within the gazetted locality of Simpson Desert.[2] [3] The regional reserve's name was altered on 2 August 2018 by the Government of South Australia.[4] The regional reserve was classified as an IUCN Category VI protected area.[1]

it was merged with the Munga-Thirri—Simpson Desert Conservation Park to create the Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park.[5] [6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Terrestrial Protected Areas of South Australia (refer 'DETAIL' tab) . CAPAD 2016. Australian Government, Department of the Environment (DoE) . 21 February 2018 . 2016.
  2. Web site: Protected Areas Information System - reserve list (as of 25 November 2014). Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources. 8 January 2015.
  3. Web site: Search result for "Simpson Desert (LOCB)" (Record no SA0067185) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Road Labels". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. 21 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/. 12 October 2016. dead.
  4. Web site: National Parks and Wildlife (Simpson Desert Regional Reserve) Proclamation 2018 . The South Australian Government Gazette . South Australian government . 28 August 2018 . 2990 . 2 August 2018.
  5. Web site: Gooch . Declan . Australia's biggest national park declared in South Australia's far north. ABC News. . 26 November 2021 . 19 December 2021.
  6. Web site: SA now home to Australia's biggest national park . Premier of South Australia . David. Speirs. David Speirs. 26 November 2021 . 19 December 2021.

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