Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park

Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park Victoria
IUCN category II (national park)
Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park
Nearest town or city	Yanakie
Coordinates	39°10′S 146°20′E / 39.167°S 146.333°E / -39.167; 146.333
Established	2003
Area	155 km2 (59.8 sq mi)
Managing authorities	Parks Victoria
Website	Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park
See also	Protected areas of Victoria

The Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park is a

• Wilsons Promontory National Park covers the promontory and nearby offshore islands
• Wilsons Promontory Marine Park covers the ocean facing coastline of the northern section of the promontory, including Norman, Shellback, and Rabbit islands
• Wilsons Promontory Marine Reserve covers the waters adjacent to the Glennie group and between Cape Wellington and Refuge Cove
• Corner Inlet Marine National Park, Corner Inlet Marine and Coastal Park and Nooramunga Marine and Coastal Park protect much of Corner Inlet, to the north-east of the Promontory.
• Shallow Inlet Marine and Coastal Park covers Shallow Inlet to the north-west of the Promontory.
• Tasmanian
  nature reserve

The national park surrounds some of the islands in the Wilsons Promontory Islands Important Bird Area.

See also

• Protected areas of Victoria
• List of national parks of Australia

References

External links

• "Marine National Parks and Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Coordinates" (PDF). Parks Victoria (PDF). Government of Victoria. July 2013.
• "Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park: Marine Natural Values Study Summary" (PDF). Parks Victoria and Deakin University (PDF). Government of Victoria.

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