Turquoise Coast (Western Australia)

Commonly used Bureau of Meteorology coastal landmarks

Turquoise Coast is a name attributed to a section of the coastline of Western Australia in the vicinity of Jurien Bay.[1][2][3] It lies south of Batavia Coast and north of the Sunset Coast.

The area contains the Turquoise Coast islands nature reserves group, a chain of 40 islands spread over a distance of 150 kilometres (93 mi),[4] as well as the following parks:[5]

Islands in the reserves include:[4]

References

  1. ^ Morrison, Sue; Storrie, Ann; Morrison, Peter; Western Australia. Department of Conservation and Land Management (2006), The Turquoise Coast, Dept. of Conservation and Land Management, ISBN 978-0-7307-5561-6
  2. ^ Turquoise coast : self drive map & itineries : Perth - York - Dongara - Morawa, Tourism W.A.?, 2005, retrieved 1 October 2023
  3. ^ M.P. Rogers & Associates; Western Australia. Environmental Protection Authority; Alan Tingay & Associates; Ardross Estates (Firm) (1999), Turquoise Coast : coastal engineering study, [Distributed by Environmental Protection Authority], retrieved 1 October 2023
  4. ^ a b "Turquoise Coast islands nature reserves management plan" (PDF). Government of Western Australia. 2004. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
  5. ^ Western Australia. Dept. of Environment and Conservation (2008), Parks of the Turquoise coast, Dept. of Environment and Conservation, ISBN 978-0-7590-1099-4 also published in 2013

30°25′14″S 115°03′00″E / 30.4205°S 115.0501°E / -30.4205; 115.0501 (Turquoise Coast)

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