Ningaloo Reef

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf coral reef
gptkbp:Australian_National_Heritage_List_year 2003
gptkbp:distanceFromMainland close to shore (in some places less than 100 meters)
gptkbp:ecosystem fringing reef
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:Blue_Planet_II
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Department_of_Biodiversity,_Conservation_and_Attractions_(Western_Australia)
gptkbp:hasBiodiversity dolphins
dugongs
humpback whales
marine turtles
over 300 species of coral
over 500 species of fish
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ningaloo Reef
gptkbp:lake gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:latitude approx -22.5
gptkbp:length about 260 km
gptkbp:location gptkb:Western_Australia
gptkbp:longitude approx 113.8
gptkbp:marine_park gptkb:Ningaloo_Marine_Park
gptkbp:namedAfter Ningaloo, an Aboriginal word meaning 'promontory' or 'point'
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Exmouth
gptkb:Coral_Bay
gptkbp:notable_for manta rays
coral biodiversity
sea turtle nesting
whale shark aggregation
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Ningaloo_Coast
gptkbp:protectedArea yes
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Australian_National_Heritage_List
gptkbp:threats climate change
overfishing
coral bleaching
tourism impact
gptkbp:touristAttraction snorkeling
scuba diving
swimming with whale sharks
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 2011
yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4