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Banrock Station Wetland Complex
Banrock Station Wetland Complex is located in South Australia
Banrock Station Wetland Complex
Banrock Station Wetland Complex
Location in South Australia
Coordinates34°11′0″S 140°20′0″E / 34.18333°S 140.33333°E / -34.18333; 140.33333[1]
Basin countriesAustralia
Managing agencyAccolade Wines[1]
DesignationRamsar wetland[1]
Surface area13.75 square kilometres (5.31 sq mi)[1]
Ramsar Wetland
Designated21 October 2002
Reference no.1221[2]
A pair of regent parrots perched on a branch
The wetlands support regent parrots

Banrock Station Wetland Complex is a wetland complex located in South Australia which has been recognised as being of international importance by designation under the Ramsar Convention. It was listed on 21 October 2002 as Ramsar site 1221. It lies in the Riverland region of south-eastern South Australia and is adjacent to the Murray River. It is a floodplain wetland subject to an ongoing environmental restoration program by a commercial organisation which manages the wetlands and promotes ecologically sustainable land use practices. In 2002 Banrock Station Wines received the Ramsar Wetland Conservation Award in recognition of its conservation efforts.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e Secretariat of the Ramsar Convention, 2002.
  2. ^ "Banrock Station Wetland Complex". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.

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