Lowendal Islands

Lowendal Islands
The archipelago is an important area for crested terns
Lowendal Islands is located in Western Australia
Lowendal Islands
Lowendal Islands
Location of the Lowendal Islands in Western Australia
Geography
LocationIndian Ocean
Coordinates20°38′47″S 115°33′56″E / 20.64639°S 115.56556°E / -20.64639; 115.56556
Administration
StateWestern Australia
LGAShire of Ashburton

The Lowendal Islands comprise an archipelago, with a total area of about 160 ha of land on the Pilbara coast of Western Australia. It is important for breeding seabirds.

The islands are part of the Lowendal Islands Nature Reserve, which was established in 1976 and has a size of 179 hectares (440 acres).[1]

  1. ^ "Terrestrial CAPAD 2022 WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 22 October 2023.