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Port Noarlunga Reef is regarded as one of South Australia's best snorkeling sites [28] and is popular with underwater photographers. [29] It is a narrow reef about 400 metres (1,300 feet) offshore and about 1.6 kilometres (0.99 miles) long and was formed from a consolidated Pleistocene sand dune.
The Port Noarlunga Reef is connected to the shore by a jetty. [ 5 ] [ 7 ] The aquatic reserve was declared on 30 November 1971 to protect “reef organisms from exploitation and for the conservation of the estuary and swamps of the lower Onkaparinga River, for the purposes of recreation and education.” [ 1 ] [ 5 ]
The occupied land is located within the following suburbs in the City of Onkaparinga: Noarlunga Downs, Port Noarlunga South and Seaford Meadows. [5] A combined pedestrian/cycle track known as the Coast to Vines Rail Trail has an easement that passes through the recreation park on its east side following the alignment of the former Willunga ...
However, this proposal was withdrawn in August 2001 following discussions with the City of Onkaparinga regarding "locational identification issues " and replace with a request to "investigate the naming of South Port Beach." [2] Port Noarlunga South is bounded by the centre of the channel of the Onkaparinga River to the north, the coastline ...
Port Noarlunga may refer to: Port Noarlunga, a former port associated with the current suburb of Port Noarlunga, South Australia; Port Noarlunga Football Club, an Australian rules football club in South Australia; Port Noarlunga South, South Australia, a suburb; Port Noarlunga Reef, a reef located within the Port Noarlunga Reef Aquatic Reserve
Christies Beach has its own postcode of 5165, and is adjacent to the suburbs of Christie Downs and Noarlunga Centre to the east, Port Noarlunga to the south, and O'Sullivan Beach to the north. Offshore from Christies Beach is Horseshoe Reef, which is exposed at low tide.
The City of Onkaparinga (/ ˌ ɒ ŋ k ə p ə ˈ r ɪ ŋ ɡ ə /) is a local government area (LGA) located on the southern fringe of Adelaide, South Australia. It is named after the Onkaparinga River , whose name comes from Ngangkiparinga , a Kaurna word meaning women's river.
The Onkaparinga Surf Art Exhibition is an annual group art exhibition held at The Arts Centre, Port Noarlunga, South Australia. The event celebrates surfing and coastal culture in the state, and launches with a party featuring live music and in some years, screenings of surfing movies. In 2019, the event was held for the 26th time. [1]