Dhilba Guuranda-Innes

National Park

Yorke Peninsula (South Australia)Designated in 197091 km²

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It regained its dual Narungga Aboriginal name in 2021, in recognition of the traditional owners of the Yorke Peninsula

Area

91 km²

Designated in

1970

Region

Yorke Peninsula (South Australia)

Established in 1970 and renamed with its dual Narungga name — Dhilba Guuranda — in 2021 in recognition of the Aboriginal traditional owners of the Yorke Peninsula, it protects a stretch of rugged coast at the peninsula's southern tip, with the remains of an old gypsum mining settlement abandoned in the 1930s once the deposit ran out, kept today as a record of the area's brief industrial history.

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Dhilba Guuranda-Innes: 41 documented species

Mammals14Birds17Reptiles5Cartilaginous fish

Flora and ecosystems

Ecosystems found in Australia, where Dhilba Guuranda-Innes lies.

Tropical rainforestSavannahDesertMarine / coastal

Experiences in this park

Diving and snorkellingBirdwatching

Nearby dive sites

Where can I dive near here?

75 km away

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Now is a good time: The Humpback Highway on Australia's east coast (May to November (northbound May to August, southbound return August to November))

Now is a good time: Red crab migration on Christmas Island (October to January (spawning Nov-Dec))

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Dhilba Guuranda-Innes

Location

Dhilba Guuranda-Innes: 41 documented species

Flora and ecosystems

Experiences in this park

Nearby dive sites

Wildlife you can see now

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