List of Indigenous Protected Areas of Western Australia

Western Australia, as of 2022, has 18 Indigenous Protected Areas. At the time of the last two-yearly Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database report in 2022, 50,915,811 hectares (125,815,710 acres) of land in Western Australia was covered by Indigenous Protected Areas, which is 66.87 percent of all protected areas in the state and 20.15 percent of the state overall. Overall, just over 30 percent of Western Australia is covered by protected areas.[1][2]

Main article: List of protected areas of Western Australia

Indigenous Protected Areas list
Name IUCN Gazetted area
(hectare)		 Declared Coordinates IBRA
Anangu TjutakuVI9,750,51122 December 202128°58′43″S 127°20′48″EGVD, NUL
BalanggarraVI1,090,9057 August 201314°54′07″S 127°40′27″ECEK, NOK, VIB
Bardi JawiIV43,04523 May 201316°28′23″S 122°53′49″EDAL
VI83,93923 May 201316°41′11″S 122°56′45″EDAL, NOK
BirriliburuIII557,19923 April 201324°17′06″S 124°21′00″EGAS, GID, LSD
VI6,110,15423 April 201324°56′39″S 123°07′46″EGAS, GID, LSD
DambimangariVI617,21113 June 201315°39′52″S 125°00′48″ENOK
KarajarriII44,0217 May 201418°44′27″S 121°40′03″EDAL
VI2,436,5457 May 201419°15′01″S 122°40′24″EDAL, GSD
KiwirrkurraVI4,267,6641 September 201422°52′24″S 127°30′03″EGID, GSD
Matuwa and Kurrara-KurraraIII7,95430 June 201525°57′44″S 121°32′41″EGAS
IV1,10030 June 201526°11′09″S 121°20′23″EGAS, MUR
V587,58830 June 201525°42′23″S 121°42′18″EGAS, MUR
NgaanyatjarraVI9,973,60610 October 200225°07′29″S 127°25′37″ECER, GVD, GID, GSD
NgadjuVI4,399,30111 September 202031°26′54″S 123°03′48″ECOO, MAL, NUL
NgururrpaVI2,962,9883 September 202021°21′30″S 128°08′01″EGSD, TAN
NinghanIII60914 October 200629°27′42″S 117°18′22″EYAL
VI46,22614 October 200629°29′33″S 117°21′30″EAVW, YAL
Nyangumarta WarrarnVI2,826,36923 April 201520°23′13″S 122°05′52″EDAL, GSD, PIL
ParukuII54,40313 September 200220°12′28″S 127°24′35″ETAN
VI374,15813 September 200219°56′15″S 127°34′27″EGSD, TAN
UunguuVI759,81420 December 201014°34′41″S 126°08′21″ENOK
Warlu Jilajaa JumuVI1,616,6069 November 200720°27′33″S 126°07′44″EGSD
WilingginV1,675,89612 June 201316°04′24″S 125°39′39″ECEK, DAL, NOK, VIB
VI763,01512 June 201316°16′13″S 127°27′02″ECEK, NOK
YawuruIV22,47830 January 201717°57′32″S 122°24′18″EDAL
VI105,44630 January 201717°47′58″S 122°32′13″EDAL

Key for IBRA

Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia:

See also

References
  1. "Terrestrial CAPAD 2022 WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  2. "Australian Protected Areas Dashboard". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
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