Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve

Coordinates: 12°26′08″S 130°56′37″E / 12.435616373°S 130.943626404°E / -12.435616373; 130.943626404
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Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve
Northern Territory
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)[1]
Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve
Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve is located in Northern Territory
Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve
Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve
Coordinates12°26′08″S 130°56′37″E / 12.435616373°S 130.943626404°E / -12.435616373; 130.943626404[1]
Established7 July 1966[1]
Area125 hectares (310 acres)[1]
Managing authoritiesParks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory
See alsoProtected areas of the Northern Territory

Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve is a

Northern Territory of Australia
.

The area in which the lagoon is located was named in 1869 after surveyor Richard Randall Knuckey by the Surveyor General, George Goyder.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Terrestrial Protected Areas by Reserve Type in Northern Territory (2016)". CAPAD 2016. Australian government. 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve" (PDF). Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2012.