Lake Frome Regional Reserve
| Lake Frome Regional Reserve South Australia |
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IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
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 Lake Frome Regional Reserve
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| Nearest town or city | Hawker[1] |
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| Established | 19 December 1991[1] |
| Area | 258,240 hectares (638,100 acres)[1] |
| Managing authorities | Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources |
| Footnotes | Coordinates[2] |
| See also | Protected areas of South Australia |
Lake Frome Regional Reserve is a protected area located in South Australia about 750 kilometres (470 mi) north-east of the Adelaide city centre and which covers the full extent of Lake Frome, an endorheic lake. It has an area of 75,221 hectares (185,880 acres). It was proclaimed on 19 December 1991 for the following purposes and uses:[3][4]
…to extend the conservation management of the adjoining Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park. It conserves a large arid salt lake system that is of regional geological significance. The dominant land use of the reserve is biological and cultural conservation.
The regional reserve is classified as an IUCN Category VI protected area.[2]
See also
- Protected areas of South Australia
- Regional reserves of South Australia
- Regional Reserve (Australia)
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