Kuyunba Conservation Reserve is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia.
| Kuyunba Conservation Reserve Northern Territory | |
|---|---|
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1] | |
  Kuyunba Conservation Reserve | |
| Coordinates | 23°48′33″S 133°46′42″E / 23.80917°S 133.77833°E |
| Established | 7 May 1970 [2] |
| Area | 6.29 km2 (2.4 sq mi)[1] |
| Managing authorities | Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory |
| See also | Protected areas of the Northern Territory |
It is located approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south west of Alice Springs and 1,520 kilometres (944 mi) south of Darwin.
The threatened species, the Black-footed rock wallaby, is known to inhabit the area.[3]
The conservation reserve is categorised as an IUCN Category V protected area.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Terrestrial Protected Areas by Reserve Type in Northern Territory (2016)". CAPAD 2016. Australian government. 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ Nixon, Peter (7 May 1970). "THE NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA Crown Lands Ordinance 1931-1969 PROCLAMATION". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. Australia. p. 2977. Retrieved 17 April 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ Chris Pavey (2006). "Threatened species of the Northern Territory - Black-footed rock wallaby - Petrogale lateralis" (PDF). Parks and Wildlife Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.