Down Road Nature Reserve
|
Down Road Nature Reserve
|
||
| location | at Drome | |
| surface | 7.78 km² | |
| WDPA ID | 126255 | |
| Geographical location | 34 ° 57 ′ S , 117 ° 45 ′ E | |
|
||
| Setup date | 1932 | |
Down Road Nature Reserve is an IUCN Category Ia conservation area about fourteen kilometers northwest of Albany . It has existed since 1932 and covers an area of approximately 7.78 square kilometers.
The Mount Barker-Albany 132 kV powerline runs through Down Road Nature Reserve.
geography
The sanctuary is near Drome . Several unpaved roads lead through the area. A small river also flows through the area. The Marbellup Flats and Seven Mile Creek wetlands extend into the reserve.
flora
Beaufortia sparsa grow in the nature reserve . The forest in the reserve is a mixed forest of Jarrah and Marri trees.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Down Road Nature Reserve Protected Planet (English). Last accessed on September 9, 2019.
- ^ Albany Coast Parks and Reserves Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions , accessed September 9, 2019.