Cape Conran Coastal Park

coastal reserve located near Marlo in East Gippsland in Victoria, Australia

Cape Conran Coastal Park is a coastal reserve near Marlo in East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is 420 km east of Melbourne and 530 km south of Sydney. It covers an area of 11,700 hectares,[1] and has 60 kilometres of coast line.[2] Most of the area is covered in banksias and woodland which attracts many nectar feeding birds. Other birds seen in the area include the White-bellied Sea Eagles and Eastern Ground Parrots. Whales and dolphins can sometimes be seen near the coast at certain times of the year.

Pacific Gull at Cape Conran

References change

  1. "Parks Victoria: Cape Conran Coastal Park page". parkweb.vic.gov.au. 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2011.[permanent dead link]
  2. "Cape Conran wilderness". getaway.ninemsn.com.au. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2011.