Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to t ...

is the second largest

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in the world. It contains no fewer than separate Protected Areas with a total area of (land area: – 6.30% of the state’s area). Ninety-eight of these are

National Park A national park is a natural park in use for conservation purposes, created and protected by national governments. Often it is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or owns. Although individual ...

s, totalling (2.14% of the state’s area).

Protected areas of Western Australia

Conservation Parks

As of 2014, the following 58 conservation parks are listed as part of the National Reserve System with a total area of . *Blackbutt * Boyagarring * Brooking Gorge *Burra *Camp Creek *Cane River * Coalseam *Dardanup * Devonian Reef *

Geikie Gorge Geikie Gorge (known locally as Darngku) is a feature of the Napier Range and is located within the grounds of Danggu Gorge National Park (formerly, Geikie Gorge National Park), from Fitzroy Crossing, northeast of Perth and east of Broome in ...

*Goldfields Woodlands * Gooralong *Hester *Kerr *Korijekup * Lane Poole *Laterite *Len Howard *Leschenault Peninsula * Leschenaultia * Lupton *

Monte Bello Islands The Montebello Islands, also rendered as the Monte Bello Islands, are an archipelago of around 174 small islands (about 92 of which are named) lying north of Barrow Island and off the Pilbara coast of north-western Australia. The islands ...

*Mount Manning - Helena And Aurora Ranges *Muja * Penguin Island *Rapids * Rowles Lagoon * Shell Beach *Totadgin *Unnamed WA01333 *Unnamed WA17804 *Unnamed WA23088 *Unnamed WA23920 *Unnamed WA24657 *Unnamed WA28740 *Unnamed WA29901 *Unnamed WA38749 *Unnamed WA39584 *Unnamed WA39752 *Unnamed WA41986 *Unnamed WA43290 *Unnamed WA46756 *Unnamed WA47244 *Unnamed WA48291 *Unnamed WA48436 *Unnamed WA48717 *Unnamed WA49144 *Unnamed WA49220 *Unnamed WA49363 *Unnamed WA49561 *Unnamed WA49742 *Unnamed WA49994 *Unnamed WA51272 *Unnamed WA51376 *Wallaroo Rock *Westralia * Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges *Yarra Yarra Lake

Marine Nature Reserves

* Hamelin Pool

Marine Parks

* Bremer * Jurien Bay * Marmion *

Montebello Islands The Montebello Islands, also rendered as the Monte Bello Islands, are an archipelago of around 174 small islands (about 92 of which are named) lying north of Barrow Island and off the Pilbara coast of north-western Australia. The islands ...

* Ngari Capes *

Ningaloo The Ningaloo Coast is a World Heritage Site located in the north west coastal region of Western Australia. The heritage-listed area is located approximately north of Perth, along the East Indian Ocean. The distinctive Ningaloo Reef that fring ...

* North Kimberley * Rowley Shoals *

Shark Bay Shark Bay ( Malgana: ''Gathaagudu'', "two waters") is a World Heritage Site in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The http://www.environment.gov.au/heritage/places/world/shark-bay area is located approximately north of Perth, on the ...

* Shoalwater Islands * Swan Estuary

Miscellaneous Reserves

* Bundegi * Jurabi *

Monkey Mia Monkey Mia is a popular tourist destination located about 900 km north of Perth, Western Australia. The reserve is 25 km northeast of the town of Denham in the Shark Bay Marine Park and World Heritage Site. The main attraction are ...

* Woodvale

National Parks

Overview

has had national parks or protected areas under legislation since the early 20th century. National Parks (and the earlier forms of reserve) in Western Australia came under a range of agencies: * Department of Lands and Surveys: 1 January 1890 - (partly split) 31 December 1895 * Wood and Forests Department: 1 January 1896 – 31 December 1918 * Forests Department: 1 January 1919 – 21 March 1985 * State Gardens Board: 15 December 1920 – 30 April 1957 (Parks and Reserves Act 1895) * National Parks Board: 1 May 1957 – 30 July 1977 * Department of Fisheries and Fauna: 1 October 1964 – 31 December 1973 * National Parks Authority: 1 August 1977 – 15 April 1985 ** The National Parks and Nature Conservation Authority replaced the National Parks Authority in 16 April 1985 ceased 30 October 2000. Then to the Conservation Commission. * Wildlife section of the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife: 1 January 1974 – 21 March 1985 * Department of Environment: 1 July 2004 - 30 June 2006 * Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM): 22 March 1985 – 30 June 2006 (Conservation and Land Management Act 1984) * Department of Parks and Wildlife (2006 to 2017 ?) * The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions was created on 1 July 2017

List

* Alexander Morrison * Avon Valley * Badgingarra * Beelu (formerly Mundaring) *

Blackwood River The Blackwood River is a major river and catchment in the South West of Western Australia. Course The river begins at the junction of Arthur River and Balgarup River near Quelarup and travels in a south westerly direction through the tow ...

* Boorabbin * Boorara-Gardner * Boyndaminup * Bramley * Brockman *

Cape Arid Cape Arid National Park is a national park located in Western Australia, southeast of Perth. The park is situated east of Esperance and lies on the shore of the south coast from the eastern end of the Recherche Archipelago. The bay at its eas ...

* Cape Le Grand *

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* Collier Range * Dalgarup * Danggu Gorge (formerly Geikie Gorge) * D’Entrecasteaux *

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* Drovers Cave * Drysdale River *

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* Edel Land * Eucla * Fitzgerald River * Forest Grove * Francois Peron *

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* Goldfields Woodlands * Goongarrie * Gooseberry Hill * Greater Beedelup (formerly Beedelup) * Greater Dordagup * Greater Hawke * Greater Kingston * Greater Preston * Greenmount * Gull Rock * Hassell *

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* Hilliger *

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John Forrest Sir John Forrest (22 August 1847 – 2 SeptemberSome sources give the date as 3 September 1918 1918) was an Australian explorer and politician. He was the first premier of Western Australia (1890–1901) and a long-serving cabinet minister ...

* Kalamunda * Kalbarri * Karijini * Karlamilyi (formerly Rudall River) * Kennedy Range (formerly Pickering Brook) * Korung *

Lake Muir Lake Muir is a freshwater lake, with a larger surrounding wetlands area, that is located in the South West region of Western Australia. The lake lies near Muirs Highway, north of Walpole and southeast of Manjimup. Description The lake has a ...

* Lawley River * Leeuwin-Naturaliste * Lesmurdie Falls * Lesueur *

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(formerly Canning) * Millstream Chichester * Milyeannup * Mirima (formerly Hidden Valley) * Mitchell River * Moore River * Mount Augustus *

Mount Frankland Mount Frankland National Park is a national park in the South West region of Western Australia, south of Perth. The park is part of the larger Walpole Wilderness Area that was established in 2004, an international biodiversity hotspot. Geog ...

* Mount Frankland North * Mount Frankland South * Mount Lindesay * Mount Roe * Murujuga * Nambung * Neerabup * Peak Charles * Porongurup *

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* Purnululu *

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* Serpentine * Shannon *

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Stirling Range The Stirling Range or Koikyennuruff is a range of mountains and hills in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, south-east of Perth. It is over wide from west to east, stretching from the highway between Mount Barker and Cranb ...

* Stokes * Tathra * Torndirrup * Tuart Forest * Tunnel Creek * Walpole-Nornalup * Walyunga * Wandoo * Warren * Watheroo *

Waychinicup The Waychinicup River is located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The headwaters of the river are located near the town of Manypeaks along the South Coast Highway, with an elevation of approximately above sea level and flo ...

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* Whicher * William Bay * Wiltshire-Butler * Windjana Gorge * Wolfe Creek Meteorite Crater * Yalgorup * Yanchep * Yelverton

Nature Reserves

. * Airlie Island * Alco * Alexander * Alfred Cove * Amery * Anderson Lake * Arpenteur * Arthur River * Austin Bay * Badjaling * Bakers Junction * Baladjie Lake *

Bald Island Bald Island is an island that is located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The island is offshore from Cheynes Beach and is a protected area managed by the Department of Parks and Wildlife. The island is a World Conservat ...

* Balicup Lake * Balkuling * Ballanup Lake * Ballast Pit * Bampanup * Banksia Road * Barbalin * Barlee Range * Barrabarra * Barracca * Barrow Island * Bartletts Well *

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* Bashford * Basil Road * Beagle Islands * Beaumont * Bebenorin *

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* Beebeegnying * Beechina * Beechina North * Beejenup * Beekeepers * Beetalyinna * Bella Vista *

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* Benger Swamp * Bernier And Dorre Islands * Betts * Bewmalling * Biglin * Biljahnie Rock * Billericay * Billyacatting Hill * Binaronca * Bindoo Hill * Bindoon Spring * Birdwhistle * Birdwood *

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* Blue Rock Cave * Blue Well * Bobakine * Bockaring * Bokan * Bokarup * Bon Accord Road * Boodadong * Boodalan * Boodie, Double And Middle Islands * Boolading * Boolanelling * Boonadgin * Boonanarring * Booraan * Boothendarra * Boullanger, Whitlock, Etc Islands * Boundain * Bowgada * Bowgarder * Boyagin * Boyermucking *

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* Breakaway Ridge * Breaksea Island * Broadwater * Brooks * Brookton Highway * Broomehill *

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* Bruce Rock *

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* Bugin * Bulgin * Buller * Buller, Whittell And Green Islands * Bullsbrook *

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* Bungulla * Buntine * Burdett * Burdett North * Burdett South * Burges Spring * Burgess Well *

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* Burnside And Simpson Islands * Burracoppin * Burroloo Well * Bushfire Rock * Byrd Swamp * Cairlocup *

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* Calcaling * Camel Lake * Camerer * Canna * Capamauro * Capel * Capercup Road North * Cardunia Rocks * Cardup * Carlyarn * Carmody * Carnac Island * Caron * Carrabin * Carribin Rock * Carrolup * Cartamulligan Well *

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* Cervantes Islands *

Chandala Chandala ( sa, चांडाल, caṇḍāla) is a Sanskrit word for someone who deals with disposal of corpses, and is a Hindu lower caste, traditionally considered to be untouchable. A female member of this caste is known as a ''Caṇ� ...

* Charles Gardner * Charlie Island * Chatham Island * Cheadanup * Cherry Tree Pool * Cheyne Road * Chiddarcooping * Chilimony * Chillinup * Chinamans Pool * Chinocup * Chirelillup * Chittering Lakes * Chorkerup *

Clackline Clackline is a locality in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about east-north-east of Perth. History John Forrest, later Premier of Western Australia, recorded the name Clackline in 1879 but the origin of the word is unknown. A s ...

* Claypit * Clear And Muddy Lakes * Clyde Hill * Cobertup * Coblinine * Commodine * Concaring * Condarnin Rock * Cookinbin * Coolinup * Coomallo * Coomelberrup * Cootayerup * Copley Dale * Corackerup * Corneecup * Coulomb Point * Cowerup * Coyrecup * Craig * Crampton * Creery Island *

Cronin Cronin is derived from the Irish surname Ó Cróinín which originated in County Cork, and the Old Irish word ''crón'', meaning saffron-colored. The Cronin family have been prominent in politics and the arts in Ireland, the United States, Austr ...

* Crooks * Culbin * Cullen * Cutubury * Dalyup * Damboring * Damnosa * Dangin * Danjinning * Dattening * De La Poer Range * Dead Mans Swamp * Depot Hill * Derdibin Rock * Dingerlin * Dingo Rock * Dingo Well * Dolphin Island * Dongara * Dongolocking * Donnelly River * Donnybrook Boyup Brook Road * Dookanooka * Doubtful Islands * Doutha Soak * Dowak * Down Road * Dragon Rocks * Dragon Tree Soak * Drummond * Dukin * Duladgin * Dulbelling * Dulbining *

Dumbleyung Lake Dumbleyung Lake, also widely known as Lake Dumbleyung, is a salt lake in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The lake has a length of and a width of ; it covers a total area of . Description The traditional owners of the area are ...

Dundas Dundas may refer to: Places Australia * Dundas, New South Wales * Dundas, Queensland, a locality in the Somerset Region * Dundas, Tasmania * Dundas, Western Australia * Fort Dundas, a settlement in the Northern Territory 1824–1828 * Shire ...

* Dunn Rock * Durokoppin * East Collanilling * East Latham * East Naemup * East Nugadong * East Wallambin * East Yorkrakine * East Yornaning * East Yuna * Eastbrook *

Eaton Eaton may refer to: Buildings Canada * Eaton Centre, the name of various shopping malls in Canada due to having been anchored by an Eaton's store * Eaton's / John Maryon Tower, a cancelled skyscraper in Toronto * Eaton Hall (King City), a conferen ...

* Elashgin * Ellen Brook * Elliot * Elphin * Emu Hill * Eneminga * Eradu * Erangy Spring * Essex Rocks * Falls Brook * Faunadale * Fields * Fisherman Islands * Flagstaff * Flat Rock Gully * Flat Rock *

Flinders Bay Flinders Bay is a bay and locality that is immediately south of the townsite of Augusta, and close to the mouth of the Blackwood River. The locality and bay lies to the north east of Cape Leeuwin which is the most south-westerly mainland poi ...

* Flowery Patch * Folly * Formby * Forrestdale Lake * Fourteen Mile Brook * Fowler Gully * Freycinet, Double, Etc Islands * Friday Island * Frog Rock * Gabbin * Gabwotting * Galamup *

Galena Galena, also called lead glance, is the natural mineral form of lead(II) sulfide (PbS). It is the most important ore of lead and an important source of silver. Galena is one of the most abundant and widely distributed sulfide minerals. It cr ...

* Gathercole * Geekabee Hill * Geeraning *

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. Th ...

* Gillingarra * Gingilup Swamps * Gingin Stock Route * Glasse Island * Gledhow *

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* Gnandaroo Island * Gnarkaryelling * Goodenough * Goodlands * Gorge Rock * Granite Hill * Great Sandy Island *

Great Victoria Desert The Great Victoria Desert is a sparsely populated desert ecoregion and interim Australian bioregion in Western Australia and South Australia. History In 1875, British-born Australian explorer Ernest Giles became the first European to cros ...

* Greaves Road * Green Island *

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* Gum Link Road * Gundaring Lake * Gundaring * Gunyidi * Haag * Haddleton * Haddleton Springs * Hamelin Island * Harris *

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* Harry Waring * Harvey Flats *

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* Herndermuning * Highbury * Highbury West * Hill River *

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* Hindmarsh * Hines Hill * Hobart Road * Holland Rocks *

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* Horne * Hotham River * Howatharra * Hurdle Creek * Ibis Lake * Indarra Spring * Inkpen Road * Investigator Island * Jackson * Jaloran * Jam Hill * Jandabup * Jebarjup * Jeffrey Lagoon * Jerdacuttup Lakes * Jibberding * Jilbadji * Jingalup * Jingaring * Jitarning * Johns Well * Jouerdine * Jura * Kadathinni * Kalgan Plains *

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* Karamarra * Karlgarin * Karloning * Karnet * Karroun Hill * Kathleen * Kau Rock * Keaginine * Kendall Road * King Rock * Kirwan * Kockatea * Kodj Kodjin * Kodjinup * Kokerbin * Koks Island * Kondinin Lake * Kondinin Salt Marsh * Koodjee * Koolanooka Dam * Koolanooka * Koolberrin * Kooljerrenup * Koornong *

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* Korrelocking * Kuender * Kulikup * Kulin Road * Kulunilup * Kulyaling * Kundip * Kurrawang * Kwolyin * Kwolyinine * Kwornicup * Lacepede Islands * Lake Ace * Lake Barnes Road * Lake Biddy * Lake Bryde * Lake Campion * Lake Cronin * Lake Dumbleyung * Lake Eyrie * Lake Gounter * Lake Hinds * Lake Hurlstone * Lake Janet * Lake Joondalup * Lake King * Lake Liddelow * Lake Logue * Lake Magenta * Lake McLarty * Lake Mealup * Lake Mears * Lake Mortijinup *

* Lake Ninan * Lake Pleasant View *

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* Lake Shaster * Lake Varley * Lake Wannamal * Lake Warden * Lakeland * Lambkin * Lancelin And Edward Islands * Landscape Hill * Latham * Lavender * Leda * Lipfert, Milligan, Etc Islands * Little Rocky Island * Locke * Locker Island * Lockhart * Long Creek * Long Pool * Low Rocks * Lowendal * Mailalup * Mallee * Mallee Plain * Malyalling * Manaling * Mangkili Claypan * Manmanning Dam * Manmanning * Manning Road * Maragoonda * Marbelup * Marchagee * Marindo * Marrarup * Martinjinni * Martinup * Maublarling * Maughan * Maya * McDougall * McGlinn * McIntosh Road * McLarty * McLean Road * Mealup Point * Meelon * Meenaar * Mehinup * Merewana * Merredin * Mettabinup * Mettler Lake * Michaelmas Island * Mill Brook * Milyu * Mingenew * Mininup * Minniging * Minnivale * Minyulo * Miripin * Mistaken Island * Mitchell River Bridge * Mockerdungulling * Modong * Moganmoganing * Mogumber * Mogumber West * Mokami * Mokine * Mollerin * Mongelup * Moochamulla * Moojebing * Moomagul *

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* Moonijin * Mooradung * Mooranoppin * Moore River * Moornaming * Moorumbine * Morangarel * Morangup * Mordalup * Mordette * Mortlock * Morton * Moulien * Mount Burdett * Mount Byroomanning * Mount Caroline *

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* Mount Manning *

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* Mount Mason * Mount Ney * Mount Nunn * Mount Pleasant * Mount Ridley * Mount Shadforth * Mount Stirling * Mournucking * Mullet Lake * Mungaroona Range * Mungarri * Mungerungcutting * Munglinup * Muntz * Murapin * Murnanying * Nabaroo * Nallian * Namban * Namelcatchem * Namming * Nanamoolan * Nangeen Hill * Nangeenan * Napier * Napping * Narlingup *

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* Needham * Needilup * Neendojer Rock * Neerabup * Nembudding * Nembudding South * Neredup * Niagara Dam * Niblick * Nilgen * Nilligarri * Nine Mile Lake * Nonalling * Noobijup * Noombling * Noonebin * Noonying * Noorajin Soak * Norpa * North Baandee * North Beacon * North Bonnie Rock * North Bungulla *

North Dandalup North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north' ...

* North Jitarning * North Karlgarin * North Sister * North Tammin * North Tarin Rock * North Turtle Island * North Wagin * North Wallambin * North Woyerling * North Yilliminning * Nugadong * Nukarni * Nuytsland * Oakabella * Oakajee * Ockley * Old Store * One Mile Rocks * One Tree Point * Ongerup Lagoon *

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* Ord River * Outer Rocks * Overheu * Overshot Hill * Owingup * Pallarup * Pallinup * Pantapin * Paperbark * Pardelup * Pardelup Road * Parkerville * Parkeyerring * Parry Lagoons * Pederah * Pelican Island * Peringillup * Petercarring *

Phillips Brook Phillips Brook is a river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Upper Ammonoosuc River and part of the Connecticut River watershed. Phillips Brook rises in the township of Erving's Location, New Hampshire, ...

* Piara * Pikaring * Pikaring West * Pindicup * Pingaring * Pingeculling * Pingelly * Pinjarrega * Pintharuka * Pintharuka Well * Pinticup * Plain Hills * Plumridge Lakes * Point Spring * Poison Gully * Pootenup * Powlalup * Protheroe * Quagering * Quairading Spring * Quarram * Queen Victoria Spring * Quindinup * Quins Hill * Quongunnerunding * Randell Road *

Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve is a protected area located in the Recherche Archipelago off the south coast of Western Australia. It consists of at least 104 islands and at least 1,200 obstacles to shipping (reefs, islets and rocks) and c ...

* Red Hill *

Red Lake Red Lake may refer to: Lakes Australia * Red Lake (Western Australia) Croatia * Red Lake (Croatia) (Crveno jezero) Romania *Red Lake (Romania) (Lacul Roşu) United States * Red Lake (Arizona–New Mexico) * Red Lake (Orlando), Florida *Red Lake ...

* Red Lake Townsite * Redmond Road * Rica Erickson * Ridley North * Ridley South * Rifle Range * Riverdale *

Roach Roach may refer to: Animals * Cockroach, various insect species of the order Blattodea * Common roach (''Rutilus rutilus''), a fresh and brackish water fish of the family Cyprinidae ** ''Rutilus'' or roaches, a genus of fishes * California roa ...

* Rock Hole Dam * Rock View * Rocky Island * Roe *

Rogers Rogers may refer to: Places Canada *Rogers Pass (British Columbia) * Rogers Island (Nunavut) United States * Rogers, Arkansas, a city * Rogers, alternate name of Muroc, California, a former settlement * Rogers, Indiana, an unincorporated communit ...

* Ronsard Rocks * Rose Road * Rosedale * Round Island * Ruabon Townsite * Rudyard Beach * Rugged Hills * Sabina Nature Reserve, Sabina * Saint Alouarn Island Nature Reserve, Saint Alouarn Island * Salt Lake Nature Reserve, Salt Lake * Sand Spring Well Nature Reserve, Sand Spring Well * Sandford Rocks Nature Reserve, Sandford Rocks * Sandland Islands Nature Reserve, Sandland Islands * Sawyers Nature Reserve, Sawyers * Scotsdale Road Nature Reserve, Scotsdale Road * Scott Reef Nature Reserve, Scott Reef * Scriveners Nature Reserve, Scriveners * Seagroatt Nature Reserve, Seagroatt * Seal Island Nature Reserve, Seal Island * Serrurier Island Nature Reserve, Serrurier Island * Sevenmile Well Nature Reserve, Sevenmile Well * Shackleton Nature Reserve, Shackleton * Shark Lake Nature Reserve, Shark Lake * Sheepwash Creek Nature Reserve, Sheepwash Creek * Shelter Island (Western Australia), Shelter Island * Shoalwater Bay Islands Nature Reserve, Shoalwater Bay Islands * Silver Wattle Hill Nature Reserve, Silver Wattle Hill * Six Mile Road Nature Reserve, Six Mile Road * Ski Lake Nature Reserve, Ski Lake * Sleeman Creek Nature Reserve, Sleeman Creek * Sloss Nature Reserve, Sloss * Smith Brook Nature Reserve, Smith Brook * Snake Gully Nature Reserve, Snake Gully * Sorensens Nature Reserve, Sorensens * South Buniche Nature Reserve, South Buniche * South Eneabba Nature Reserve, South Eneabba * South Jingalup Nature Reserve, South Jingalup * South Keunder Nature Reserve, South Keunder * South Kulin Nature Reserve, South Kulin * South Mimegarra Nature Reserve, South Mimegarra * South Sister Nature Reserve, South Sister * South Stirling Nature Reserve, South Stirling * South Wilgoyne Nature Reserve, South Wilgoyne * Southern Beekeeper's Nature Reserve, Southern Beekeeper's * Sparks Road Nature Reserve, Sparks Road * Speddingup East Nature Reserve, Speddingup East * Springdale Nature Reserve, Springdale * St Ronans Nature Reserve, St Ronans * Stinton Cascades Nature Reserve, Stinton Cascades * Stockdill Road Nature Reserve, Stockdill Road * Strange Road Nature Reserve, Strange Road * Strathmore Hill Nature Reserve, Strathmore Hill * Stretton Road Nature Reserve, Stretton Road * Sugar Loaf Rock Nature Reserve, Sugar Loaf Rock * Swan Island Nature Reserve, Swan Island * Swan Lagoon Nature Reserve, Swan Lagoon * Sweetman Nature Reserve, Sweetman * Taarblin Lake Nature Reserve, Taarblin Lake * Takenup Road Nature Reserve, Takenup Road * Tammin Railway Dam Nature Reserve, Tammin Railway Dam * Tank Hill Nature Reserve, Tank Hill * Tapper Road Nature Reserve, Tapper Road * Tarin Rock Nature Reserve, Tarin Rock * Tennessee North Nature Reserve, Tennessee North * Tent Island Nature Reserve, Tent Island * Tenterden Nature Reserve, Tenterden * The Forty Four Mile Nature Reserve, The Forty Four Mile * The Tubbs Nature Reserve, The Tubbs * Thevenard Island Nature Reserve, Thevenard Island * Thomsons Lake Nature Reserve, Thomsons Lake * Three Swamps Nature Reserve, Three Swamps * Throssell Nature Reserve, Throssell * Tinkelelup Nature Reserve, Tinkelelup * Toolibin Lake, Toolibin * Toolonga Nature Reserve, Toolonga * Toompup Nature Reserve, Toompup * Tootanellup Nature Reserve, Tootanellup * Towerrining Nature Reserve, Towerrining * Trigwell Nature Reserve, Trigwell * Truslove North Nature Reserve, Truslove North * Truslove Townsite Nature Reserve, Truslove Townsite * Tutanning Nature Reserve, Tutanning * Twin Swamps Nature Reserve, Twin Swamps * Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve, Two Peoples Bay * Twongkup Nature Reserve, Twongkup * Twyata Nature Reserve, Twyata * Udamung Nature Reserve, Udamung * Ulva Nature Reserve, Ulva * Unicup Nature Reserve, Unicup * Unnamed Nature Reserves, Unnamed (298 different areas) * Urawa Nature Reserve, Urawa * Utcha Well Nature Reserve, Utcha Well * Victor Island Nature Reserve, Victor Island * Victoria Rock Nature Reserve, Victoria Rock * Wagin Lake Nature Reserve, Wagin Lake * Wahkinup Nature Reserve, Wahkinup * Walbarra Nature Reserve, Walbarra * Walbyring Nature Reserve, Walbyring * Walcancobbing Nature Reserve, Walcancobbing * Walk Walkin Nature Reserve, Walk Walkin * Wallaby Hills Nature Reserve, Wallaby Hills * Wallambin Nature Reserve, Wallambin * Walyahmoning Nature Reserve, Walyahmoning * Walyormouring Nature Reserve, Walyormouring * Wamballup Nature Reserve, Wamballup * Wambyn Nature Reserve, Wambyn * Wamenusking Nature Reserve, Wamenusking * Wanagarren Nature Reserve, Wanagarren * Wandana Nature Reserve, Wandana * Wandi Nature Reserve, Wandi * Wandjagill Nature Reserve, Wandjagill * Wandoora Nature Reserve, Wandoora * Wangeling Gully Nature Reserve, Wangeling Gully * Wanjarri Nature Reserve, Wanjarri * Wansbrough Nature Reserve, Wansbrough * Wardering Lake Nature Reserve, Wardering Lake * Warramuggan Nature Reserve, Warramuggan * Warranine Nature Reserve, Warranine * Warrawah Nature Reserve, Warrawah * Warrenup Nature Reserve, Warrenup * Wattening Nature Reserve, Wattening * Weam Nature Reserve, Weam * Wedge Island Nature Reserve, Wedge Island * Wedgengully Nature Reserve, Wedgengully * Weelhamby Lake Nature Reserve, Weelhamby Lake * Weira Nature Reserve, Weira * Weirmonger Nature Reserve, Weirmonger * Weld Island Nature Reserve, Weld Island * Wellard Nature Reserve, Wellard * Welsh Nature Reserve, Welsh * West Mount Mason Nature Reserve, West Mount Mason * West Perenjori Nature Reserve, West Perenjori * Westmere Nature Reserve, Westmere * Whalebone Island Nature Reserve, Whalebone Island * Whin Bin Rock Nature Reserve, Whin Bin Rock * Whistler Nature Reserve, Whistler * White Gums Nature Reserve, White Gums * White Lake Nature Reserve, White Lake * Whitmore, Roberts, Doole Islands And Sandalwood Landing Nature Reserve, Whitmore, Roberts, Doole Islands And Sandalwood Landing * Wialkutting Nature Reserve, Wialkutting * Wild Horse Swamp Nature Reserve, Wild Horse Swamp * Wilga Nature Reserve, Wilga * Wilgarup Nature Reserve, Wilgarup * Williams Nature Reserve, Williams * Willoughby Nature Reserve, Willoughby * Wills Nature Reserve, Wills * Wilroy Nature Reserve, Wilroy * Wilson Nature Reserve, Wilson * Wingedyne Nature Reserve, Wingedyne * Wockallarry Nature Reserve, Wockallarry * Wokatherra Nature Reserve, Wokatherra * Wongamine Nature Reserve, Wongamine * Wongan Hills Nature Reserve, Wongan Hills * Wongonderrah Nature Reserve, Wongonderrah * Wongoondy Nature Reserve, Wongoondy * Woodanilling Nature Reserve, Woodanilling * Woody Island (Western Australia), Woody Island * Woody Lake Nature Reserve, Woody Lake * Woondowing Nature Reserve, Woondowing * Woorgabup Nature Reserve, Woorgabup * Woottating Nature Reserve, Woottating * Wotto Nature Reserve, Wotto * Woyerling Nature Reserve, Woyerling * Wulyaling Nature Reserve, Wulyaling * Wundowlin Nature Reserve, Wundowlin * Wyalkatchem Nature Reserve, Wyalkatchem * Wyening Nature Reserve, Wyening * Wyola Nature Reserve, Wyola * Wyvern Road Nature Reserve, Wyvern Road * Xantippe Nature Reserve, Xantippe * Y Island Nature Reserve, Y Island * Yallatup Nature Reserve, Yallatup * Yandinilling Nature Reserve, Yandinilling * Yanneymooning Nature Reserve, Yanneymooning * Yardanogo Nature Reserve, Yardanogo * Yarding Nature Reserve, Yarding * Yarnup Nature Reserve, Yarnup * Yarra Yarra Nature Reserve, Yarra Yarra * Yeal Nature Reserve, Yeal * Yelbeni Nature Reserve, Yelbeni * Yellerup Nature Reserve, Yellerup * Yellowdine Nature Reserve, Yellowdine * Yenyening Lakes, Yenyening Lakes * Yeo Lake Nature Reserve, Yeo Lake * Yilgerin Nature Reserve, Yilgerin * Yilliminning Nature Reserve, Yilliminning * Yorkrakine Rock Nature Reserve, Yorkrakine Rock * Yornaning Nature Reserve, Yornaning * Yurine Swamp Nature Reserve, Yurine Swamp * Zuytdorp Nature Reserve, Zuytdorp

Regional parks

* Banyowla Regional Park, Banyowla * Beeliar Regional Park, Beeliar * Canning River Regional Park, Canning River * Chapman River Regional Park, Chapman River * Herdsman Lake * Jandakot Regional Park, Jandakot * Meelup Regional Park, Meelup * Mundy Regional Park, Mundy * Rockingham Lakes Regional Park, Rockingham Lakes * Usher-Dalyellup Regional Park, Usher-Dalyellup * Woodman Point Regional Park, Woodman Point * Wooroloo Regional Park, Wooroloo * Wungong Regional Park, Wungong * Yellagonga Regional Park, Yellagonga

Section 5(1)(g) Reserves

Under the Department of Conservation and Land Management (Western Australia), CALM Act, land designated as 5(1)(g) Reserve is land vested in the Conservation and Parks Commission of Western Australia that is not a National Park, Conservation Park, Nature Reserve, Marine Park or Marine Nature Reserve. Such land may have a wide variety of purposes, but are normally related to recreation, wildlife conservation, infrastructure and historical features. * Bullock Holes Timber Reserve * Coonana Timber Reserve * Emu Rocks Timber Reserve * Kangaroo Hills Timber Reserve * Keanes Point Reserve * Lakeside Timber Reserve * Lane Poole Reserve * Matilda Bay Reserve * Monadnocks Section 5(1)(g) Reserve * Purnululu Conservation Reserve * Sandalwood Block Timber Reserve * Scahill Timber Reserve * Sedimentary Deposits Reserve * Stockyard Gully Reserve * Wallaby Rocks Timber Reserve * Unnamed Section 5(1)(g) Reserves (30 different areas)

Indigenous Protected Areas

Indigenous Protected Areas in Western Australia include:UNEP-WCMC and IUCN (2022), Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM) [Online], May 2022, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net. * Balanggarra Indigenous Protected Area * Bardi Jawi Indigenous Protected Area * Birriliburu Indigenous Protected Area * Dambimangari Indigenous Protected Area * Karajarri Indigenous Protected Area * Kiwirrkurra Indigenous Protected Area * Matuwa and Kurrara-Kurrara Indigenous Protected Area * Ngaanyatjarra Indigenous Protected Area * Ngadju Indigenous Protected Area * Ngururrpa Indigenous Protected Area * Ninghan Indigenous Protected Area * Nyangumarta Warrarn Indigenous Protected Area * Paruku Indigenous Protected Area * Uunguu Indigenous Protected Area * Warlu Jilajaa Jumu Indigenous Protected Area * Wilinggin Indigenous Protected Area * Yawuru Indigenous Protected Area

References

External links

Parks and Wildlife Service
Protected areas of Western Australia, Lists of protected areas of Australia, Western Australia Western Australia-related lists, Protected areas National parks of Western Australia, Conservation parks of Western Australia