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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 ]
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.
Downstream from Mount Bold Reservoir is the Clarendon Weir. To maintain levels at Clarendon Weir, water is released only as required. The Onkaparinga Gorge extends from Clarendon to Old Noarlunga. An estuary extends from Old Noarlunga to the river's mouth between the suburbs of Port Noarlunga and Port Noarlunga South. The estuary is a ...
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 following protected areas are located within the South Australian government region known as Northern Adelaide. [2] [3]Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary (part) [4]; Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park—Winaityinaityi Pangkara [5]
Suburb of City of Onkaparinga, South Australia Aldinga Beach South Australia Black cormorants at Aldinga Beach Aldinga Beach Coordinates 35°17′42″S 138°27′27″E / 35.295131°S 138.457387°E / -35.295131; 138.457387 Population 10,667 (SAL 2021) Postcode(s) 5173 Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30) • Summer (DST) ACDT (UTC+10:30) Location 41 km (25 mi) S of Adelaide LGA(s) City of ...
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
Moana is an outer coastal suburb in the south of Adelaide, South Australia.The suburb is approximately 36.4 km from the Adelaide city centre. It lies within the City of Onkaparinga local government area, and neighbours the suburbs Seaford, Maslin Beach, Seaford Rise and Port Noarlunga [4] It is divided into two by Pedler Creek and the associated sand dune reserve.