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Norfolk Marine Park
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map
Map showing the Norfolk Marine Park. The shaded area is a National Park Zone ('no take' zone).[1]
LocationAustralia
Coordinates29°13′08″S 168°13′23″E / 29.219°S 168.223°E / -29.219; 168.223[2]
Area188,444 km2 (72,759 sq mi)
Established1 July 2018
OperatorParks Australia
Websitehttps://parksaustralia.gov.au/marine/parks/temperate-east

The Norfolk Marine Park (formerly known as the Norfolk Commonwealth Marine Reserve) is an Australian marine park located in the waters immediately offshore of Norfolk Island, an external territory of Australia. The marine park extends 700 km (430 mi) in a north–south direction and covers an area of 188,444 km2 (72,759 sq mi). The park is assigned IUCN category IV and is one of 8 parks managed under the Temperate East Marine Parks Network.[3]

  1. ^ Map data: Sanctuary IUCN Ia and National Park IUCN II zones ('no take' zones) from Australian Marine Parks, (2018) Australian Government Department of the Environment and Energy. CC BY 4.0. http://www.environment.gov.au/fed/catalog/search/resource/details.page?uuid=%7BCD8877F3-8C39-4A20-A53F-070FBEE5AF3C%7D
  2. ^ "Relation: Norfolk Marine Park (8425531)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Temperate East Marine Parks Network Management Plan 2018" (PDF). Parks Australia. Retrieved 16 August 2018.

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