Cape Byron

354414 WDPA ID
1.01 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Australia

Attributes

  • Original Name Cape Byron
  • English Designation State Conservation Area
  • IUCN Management Category II
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 2002
  • Sublocation AU-NSW
  • Governance Type Joint governance
  • Management Authority AU-NSW_DPE
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • NSW SOP 2005, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2004

Affiliations

Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Australia Updated: 2024 Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Cape Byron from the World Database on Protected Areas, April 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net