Tiwi Cobourg

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Tiwi Cobourg
The interim Australian bioregions,with Tiwi Cobourg in red
The interim Australian bioregions,
with Tiwi Cobourg in red
CountryAustralia
StateNorthern Territory
Area
  Total
10,105.8 km2 (3,901.9 sq mi)
Localities around Tiwi Cobourg
Timor Sea Arafura Sea Arafura Sea
Timor Sea Tiwi Cobourg Arnhem Coast
Beagle Gulf Van Diemen Gulf Darwin Coastal

Tiwi Cobourg is an interim Australian bioregion located in the Top End of the Northern Territory of Australia.[1] It has an area of 1,010,580 hectares (2,497,200 acres),[2] which includes the Cobourg Peninsula of Arnhem Land, Croker Island, and the Tiwi Islands.[3] The bioregion is part of the Arnhem Land tropical savanna ecoregion.[4]

Tiwi Cobourg consists of two subregions – Cobourg, which includes the Cobourg Peninsula and Croker Island, and Tiwi, which includes the Tiwi Islands.[3]

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