Memory Cove Wilderness Protection Area South Australia | |
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Nearest town or city | Port Lincoln |
Coordinates | 34°55′51.5244″S 135°57′53.3124″E / 34.930979000°S 135.964809000°E |
Established | 30 September 2004[2] |
Area | 93.36 km2 (36.0 sq mi) |
Managing authorities | Department for Environment and Water |
Website | Memory Cove Wilderness Protection Area |
See also | Protected areas of South Australia |
Memory Cove Wilderness Protection Area is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located on the south east tip of Jussieu Peninsula on Eyre Peninsula and on a number of nearby islands about 25 km (16 mi) south-south east of Port Lincoln. It was established in 2004 on land previously part of the Lincoln National Park. The protection area contains significant sites of natural, indigenous and early European heritage.