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Caranbirini Conservation Reserve
Northern Territory
IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape)
Caranbirini Conservation Reserve is located in Northern Territory
Caranbirini Conservation Reserve
Caranbirini Conservation Reserve
Location in Northern Territory
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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