Natural Park of the Coral Sea
| Natural Park of the Coral Sea | |
|---|---|
| Location | New Caledonia |
| Area | 1,292,967 square kilometres (499,217 sq mi) |
| Established | 2012 |
| Governing body | France |
The Natural Park of the Coral Sea founded in 2012, is a marine park located in New Caledonia, a special collectivity of France. It is the second largest marine park and protected area in the world encompassing 1,292,967 square kilometres (499217 sq miles).[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ Colby, Susan (2014-05-05). "World's Largest Protected Area Created". Ecology Global Network. Retrieved 2016-08-02.
- ↑ Ian Lloyd Neubauer (2014-06-30). "Is a Vast Marine Sanctuary Any Use if You Can't Police It?". TIME.com. Retrieved 2016-08-02.
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