Geraldton Sandplains

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Geraldton Sandplains
The interim Australian bioregions,with Geraldton Sandplains in red
The interim Australian bioregions,
with Geraldton Sandplains in red
CountryAustralia
StateWestern Australia
Area
  Total
31,421.49 km2 (12,131.91 sq mi)
Localities around Geraldton Sandplains
Indian Ocean Yalgoo Yalgoo
Indian Ocean Geraldton Sandplains Avon Wheatbelt
Indian Ocean Swan Coastal Plain Avon Wheatbelt

Geraldton Sandplains is an interim Australian bioregion of Western Australia.[1] It has an area of 3,142,149 hectares (7,764,420 acres).[2] The Geraldton Sandplains is part of the larger Southwest Australia savanna ecoregion, as assessed by the World Wildlife Fund.[3]

IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7
IBRA region / subregionIBRA codeAreaStatesLocation in Australia
Geraldton SandplainsGES3,142,149 hectares (7,764,420 acres)WA
Geraldton HillsGES011,969,997 hectares (4,867,970 acres)
Leseur SandplainGES021,172,152 hectares (2,896,450 acres)

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