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Montgomery Reef

Coastal and Reef Features

Montgomery Reef is a reef off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia, situated at the southwestern end of Camden Sound and surrounding Yawajaba, also known as Montgomery Island. Covering about 400 square kilometers, it is the world's largest inshore reef, with the nearest populated place, Bardi, about 130 kilometers to the southwest. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Protected Status
National Park or Reserve 1
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Oceanography, Disciplines

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Oceanography via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Montgomery Reef
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  • Also in Geography Atlas: Australia, found in there.
Sources
1. Montgomery Reef (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Montgomery Reef is a reef off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia.
  • Lead paragraph
    It lies within the Camden Sound Marine Park, which was gazetted in 2012, covering an area of 7,062 square kilometres (2,727 sq mi).
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Wikidata: Montgomery Reef
Wikidata Q6905773, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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