Tapuae Marine Reserve

Tapuae Marine Reserve
Tapuae Marine Reserve
	Tapuae Beach, the southern border of the Tapuae Marine Reserve
Location	New Zealand
Coordinates	39°3′30″S 174°0′28″E / 39.05833°S 174.00778°E / -39.05833; 174.00778
Area	1404 ha
Established	2008
Governing body	Department of Conservation

Tapuae Marine Reserve is a marine reserve created in 2008 off the Taranaki coast of New Zealand.

It protects an area of 1404 ha and adjoins the Sugar Loaf Islands Marine Protected Area.^[1]

References

^ "New marine reserve off the Taranaki coast". New Zealand Government. 8 May 2008. Retrieved 8 May 2008.

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