Caranbirini Conservation Reserve facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Caranbirini Conservation ReserveNorthern Territory |
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IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape)
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| Nearest town or city | Darwin |
| Established | 1996 |
| Area | 1,142 hectares (2,822 acres) |
| Managing authorities | Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory |
| See also | Protected areas of the Northern Territory |
Caranbirini Conservation Reserve is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia.
It is situated approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) south of Borroloola and 705 kilometres (438 mi) south east of Darwin. The reserve can be accessed from the Carpentaria Highway.
The reserve contains a large number of habitats within a small area. Sandstone hills and ridges overlook woodlands and riverine vegetation surround a semi-permanent waterhole.
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