Shoalwater Islands Marine Park
- Shoalwater Islands Marine Park
Shoalwater Islands Marine Park is located in Western Australia and stretches from the northern point of the Garden Island Causeway to the southern point of Becher Point. It covers and area of 6540 ha.[ cite book]
last = Nevill
first = Simon
author = Simon Nevill
title = Travellers guide to the Parks and Reserves of Western Australia
publisher = Simon Nevill Publications
date = 2001ISBN 09585367-1-6] It is located offshore from the locality of the same name - Shoalwater, Western Australia
Several small limestone islands are located within the boundaries of the park, including Penguin and Seal Islands.
References
Further reading
*Crane, Kevin, Carolyn Thomson and Peter Dans.(1995) "Discovering Penguin Island and the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park". Como, W.A. Dept.of Conservation and Land Management. ISBN 0-7309-6971-1
* Thomson-Dans, Carolyn.(2005) "Shoalwater Islands Marine Park." Landscope (Como, W.A), Autumn 2005, p. 52-53.
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