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Dog Island Marine Park

Dog Island, Anguilla

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Description

Lord Howe Island Marine Park consists of the waters to 3 nautical miles (6 km) off Lord Howe Island, Balls Pyramid and a New South Wales state marine park. The waters 3 to 12 nautical miles (6 to 22 km) from Lord Howe Island and Balls Pyramid were declared a federal marine park on 21 June 2000, see Lord Howe Island Marine Park (Commonwealth waters). The park complements the island group's status as a World Heritage site. Its primary objective is to protect marine biodiversity.

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Nearest protected areas

Prickly Pear & Sea ...

9.7 km away

Crocus Bay

18.1 km away

Blowing Point

20.0 km away

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Official Record

WDPA ID32638
NameDog Island
Original NameDog Island
Country / TerritoryAIA
Sub locationNot Reported
IUCN CategoryNot ReportedWhat is this?
English DesignationMarine Park
Designation TypeNational
StatusDesignated
Status Year1993
Reported Area km²10.0
Marinetrue
Reported Marine Area km²Unknown
No TakeNot Reported
No Take Area km²0.0
Governance TypeFederal or national ministry or agency
International CriteriaNot Applicable
Management AuthorityDepartment of Fisheries and Marine Resources
Management Plan URLNot Reported

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Department of Fisheries & Marine Resources, Anguilla (2007)

Citation:
Procter, D. and Fleming, L. V. (eds.) (1999) Biodiversity: the UK Overseas Territories. Peterborough, Joint Nature Conservation Committee. 131 pp. Available at http://www.jncc.gov.uk...

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• http://www.mpa.nsw.gov.au/lhimp/lhimp.htm

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