| 词条 | Seal Island (Encounter Bay) |
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| name = Seal Island | map = South Australia | map_caption = Location in South Australa | location = Encounter Bay | area_ha = 1 | area_footnotes = [1] | elevation_m = 12 | elevation_footnotes = [1] | country = Australia | coordinates = {{coord|-35.578242|138.642964|type:isle_region:AU-SA|format=dms|display=inline,title}}[1] | population = 0 }} Seal Island, also known as Seal Rock, is an island in the Australian state of South Australia located in Encounter Bay off the south coast of Fleurieu Peninsula approximately {{convert|2.7|km|abbr=off}} south-east of Victor Harbor. It is located with the boundaries of the following protected areas - the West Island Conservation Park and the Encounter Marine Park. DescriptionSeal Island is located about {{convert|2.7|km|abbr=off}} south-east of Victor Harbor and {{convert|3.7|km|abbr=off}} east-north east of Rosetta Head (also known as The Bluff). The island is described as being ‘a {{convert|1|ha|abbr=off}} mound of tumbled granite bounders scoured of soil’ that ‘reaches 12 m above sea level’.[1] The island is also known as Seal Rock.[2] Flora and faunaAs of 1996, Seal Island was observed as having no vegetation while the only vertebrate animals observed was a breeding colony of Silver gulls.[1] HistoryThe island's name is reported as suggesting the presence of an Australian sea lion or a New Zealand fur-seal colony on the island during the early 19th century.[3] Protected areas statusSince 1979, Seal Island has been with the boundaries of the West Island Conservation Park.[4] Since 2012, the waters surrounding its shores are located within the boundaries of the Encounter Marine Park.[5] References1. ^{{cite web |title=Search results for "Seal Island" with the following datasets selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "Local Government Areas" and "Gazetteer" |url=http://location.sa.gov.au/viewer/?map=roads&x=138.65746&y=-35.56489&z=13&uids=19,11,105&pinx=138.644340&piny=-35.576790&pinTitle=Location&pinText=Seal+Island,+Is |website=Location SA Map Viewer |publisher=South Australian Government |accessdate=8 October 2018}} {{Islands of South Australia |state=collapsed}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Seal Island (Encounter Bay)}}2. ^{{cite enroute|175|2017|228}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|last=Robinson|first=A. C.|title=South Australia's offshore islands|url=http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/files/5a7dbb25-70b9-4ceb-bbfd-a25800961994/offshore-islands-gen.pdf|publisher=Australian Heritage Commission|accessdate=13 December 2013|author2=Canty, P. |author3=Mooney, T. |author4=Rudduck, P.|pages=309–310|year=1996}} 4. ^{{cite book |title=Island conservation parks of Backstairs Passage and Encounter Bay management plans|author= |year=1983 |series= |publisher=National Parks and Wildlife Service |location=Adelaide |isbn=0-7243-4588-4|page=12|url= http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/files/3a256f5d-26ce-4c7a-a634-9e4f00b1a650/PARKS_PDFS_ISLD_CP_BACKST_P_MP.pdf }} 5. ^{{cite web|title= Encounter Marine Park |url= http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/files/9a3a8c59-0f34-4e4a-85e2-a1170127270a/mp-gen-map-15-encounter.pdf|publisher=Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources|accessdate=26 June 2014|pages=|year=2012}} 3 : Islands of South Australia|Uninhabited islands of Australia|Encounter Bay |
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