Francois Peron National Park Totally Explained

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Francois Peron is a national park on the Peron Peninsula in Western Australia (Australia), 726 km north of Perth, and located within the boundary of the Shark Bay World Heritage area.

Names and earlier uses

It is named after the French naturalist and explorer François Péron, and is situated within the bounds of the earlier pastoral lease of the Peron Station.
Locations from the french exploration era include:-

Guichenault (east coast of the Peron Peninusla)
Cape Lesueur (west coast of the Peron Peninsula)
Lake Montbazin

It was gazetted on 8 January 1993 as a National Park - through the purchase of Peron Station (Pastoral Lease 3114/761) in 1990

Location

It is adjacent to and surrounded by the Shark Bay Marine Park to the west, north and east, and by the Denham to Monkey Mia road to the south.

Facilities

Picnic, boat launching and camping areas along the west coast of the Peninsula include:-

Big Lagoon

Cape Lesueur

Cattle Well

South Gregories

Gregories

Bottle Bay

Fact sheet

Area: 526 km²

Coordinates:

Date of establishment: 1993

Managing authorities:Department of Environment and Conservation (Western Australia)

IUCN category: IIFurther Information

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