List Of Conservation Parks Of Western Australia
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Western Australia, as of 2022, has 72 conservation parks, of which 40 are named and 32 unnamed. At the time of the last two-yearly Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database report in 2022, of land in Western Australia was covered by conservation parks, which is 1.66 percent of all protected areas in the state and 0.5 percent of the state overall. Overall, just over 30 percent of Western Australia is covered by protected areas.


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Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia The Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) is a biogeographic regionalisation of Australia developed by the Australian government's Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population, and Communities. It was devel ...
: * AVW: Avon Wheatbelt * CAR: Carnarvon xeric shrublands * CEK: Central Kimberley * COO: Coolgardie bioregion * DAL:
Dampierland Dampierland is an interim Australian bioregion in Western Australia.IBRA Version 6.1
* ESP: Esperance Plains * GAS: Gascoyne bioregion * GES: Geraldton Sandplains * GID:
Gibson Desert The Gibson Desert is a large desert in Western Australia, largely in an almost "pristine" state. It is about in size, making it the fifth largest desert in Australia, after the Great Victoria, Great Sandy, Tanami and Simpson deserts. The ...
* GSD:
Great Sandy Desert The Great Sandy Desert is an interim Australian bioregion,IBRA Version 6.1
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* GVD: Great Victoria Desert * HAM: Hampton bioregion * ITI:
Indian Tropical Islands The Christmas and Cocos Islands tropical forests ecoregion (WWF ID: IM0110) covers forested areas of Christmas Island and North Keeling Island, two small seamount islands south of the Indonesian island of Java. The forests of these two islands sha ...
* JAF: Jarrah Forest * LSD:
Little Sandy Desert The Little Sandy Desert (LSD) is a desert region in the state of Western Australia, lying to the east of the Pilbara and north of the Gascoyne regions. It is part of the Western Desert cultural region, and was declared an interim Australian ...
* MAL: Mallee bioregion * MUR: Murchison (Western Australia) * NOK: Northern Kimberley * NUL: Nullarbor Plain * OVP: Ord Victoria Plain * PIL:
Pilbara shrublands The Pilbara shrublands is a deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion in Western Australia. It is coterminous with the Pilbara IBRA region. For other definitions and uses of "Pilbara region" see Pilbara. Geography The Pilbara shrublands is bou ...
* SWA:
Swan Coastal Plain The Swan Coastal Plain in Western Australia is the geographic feature which contains the Swan River as it travels west to the Indian Ocean. The coastal plain continues well beyond the boundaries of the Swan River and its tributaries, as a geol ...
* VIB: Victoria Bonaparte * WAR: Warren bioregion * YAL:
Yalgoo bioregion Yalgoo is an interim Australian bioregion located in Western Australia. It has an area of . The bioregion, together with the Avon Wheatbelt and Geraldton Sandplains bioregions, is part of the larger Southwest Australia savanna ecoregion as cl ...


See also

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List of national parks of Western Australia Western Australia, as of 2023, has 112 national parks, of which all but four are named. The oldest of these, John Forrest National Park, John Forrest, was proclaimed in 1900 while the latest, Pimbee National Park, Pimbee and Bunuba National Park ...
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List of named nature reserves of Western Australia Western Australia, as of 2022, has 1,233 Nature reserve (Australia), nature reserves, of which 826 are named and 407 unnamed. At the time of the last two-yearly Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database report in 2022, of land in Wester ...
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List of unnamed nature reserves of Western Australia Western Australia, as of 2022, has 1,233 Nature reserve (Australia), nature reserves, of which 826 are named and 407 unnamed. At the time of the last two-yearly Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database report in 2022, of land in Wester ...
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List of Indigenous Protected Areas of Western Australia Western Australia, as of 2022, has 18 Indigenous Protected Areas. At the time of the last two-yearly Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database report in 2022, of land in Western Australia was covered by Indigenous Protected Areas, which ...


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Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database (CAPAD): protected area data

Australian Protected Areas Dashboard
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Conservation parks of Western Australia Western Australia, as of 2022, has 72 conservation parks, of which 40 are named and 32 unnamed. At the time of the last two-yearly Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database report in 2022, of land in Western Australia was covered by c ...
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