Barrengarry Nature Reserve

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Barrengarry Nature Reserve
New South Wales
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve)[1]
Barrengarry eucalyptus forest.jpg
eucalyptus forest
Barrengarry Nature Reserve is located in New South Wales
Barrengarry Nature Reserve
Barrengarry Nature Reserve
Nearest town or cityKangaroo Valley
Coordinates34°40′52″S 150°30′59″E / 34.681084°S 150.516480°E / -34.681084; 150.516480Coordinates: 34°40′52″S 150°30′59″E / 34.681084°S 150.516480°E / -34.681084; 150.516480
Established1 January 2001 (2001-01-01)
Area21 hectares
Managing authoritiesNSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
WebsiteBarrengarry Nature Reserve
See alsoProtected areas of
New South Wales

Barrengarry Nature Reserve is a protected area of 21 hectares, situated in Barrengarry in the Illawarra region of New South Wales. The nearest town is Kangaroo Valley. The reserve endeavours to protect rainforest communities and eucalyptus forest. As well as populations of threatened species such as the eastern bristlebird, brush-tailed rock-wallaby and long-nosed potoroo.[2][3]

See also[]

  • Protected areas of New South Wales

References[]

  1. ^ "Barrengarry". Protected Planet. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. ^ New South Wales National Parks & Wildlife Service. "Barrengarry Nature Reserve". Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  3. ^ NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. Part of the Department of Environment and Conservation (NSW). "Plan of Management - KANGAROO VALLEY GROUP OF NATURE RESERVES" (PDF). Retrieved 27 April 2018.


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