🦎 Edgbaston Reserve
Australia · Oceania · Nature Reserve · 22.67°S, 145.34°E
Edgbaston Reserve, formerly Edgbaston Station, is a 8,100-hectare (20,000-acre) nature reserve in central Queensland, Australia, 140 kilometres (87 mi) north-east of Longreach. It lies in the upper catchment of Pelican Creek, which flows into the Thomson River and, ultimately, into Lake Eyre. It lies within the Great Artesian Basin and is notable for its many artesian springs and their plants and animals. It is owned and managed by Bush Heritage Australia (BHA), by which it was purchased in 2008. The reserve is within the Bush Heritage anchor region, the Queensland Uplands and Brigalow Belt.
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Quick facts
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Oceania |
| Protection type | 🦎 Nature Reserve |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 22.67°S, 145.34°E · view on map |
Edgbaston Reserve is a nature reserve in Australia, in Oceania. The details of why Edgbaston Reserve is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
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