Pollock Coorong

Coorong National Park is a protected area located in South Australia about 156 kilometres south-east of Adelaide, that predominantly covers a coastal lagoon ecosystem officially known as The Coorong and the Younghusband Peninsula on the Coorong's southern side. The western end of the Coorong lagoon is at the Murray Mouth near Hindmarsh Island and t…
Coorong National Park is a protected area located in South Australia about 156 kilometres south-east of Adelaide, that predominantly covers a coastal lagoon ecosystem officially known as The Coorong and the Younghusband Peninsula on the Coorong's southern side. The western end of the Coorong lagoon is at the Murray Mouth near Hindmarsh Island and the Sir Richard Peninsula, and it extends about 130 kilometres south-eastwards. Road access is from Meningie. The beach on the coastal side of the peninsula, the longest in Australia, is also commonly called The Coorong.
  • Established: 9 November 1967
  • Nearest town or city: Goolwa
  • Area: 490.15 km² (189.2 sq mi)
  • Managing authorities: Department for Environment & Water
  • Official name: The Coorong, Lake Alexandrina & Albert Wetland
  • Designated: 1 November 1985
  • Reference no.: 321
Data from: en.wikipedia.org