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Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve

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Nearest town or city
  
Humpty Doo

Phone
  
+61 8 8988 8009

Area
  
37.08 kmĀ²

Established
  
August 13, 1982

Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve

See also
  
Protected areas of the Northern Territory

Address
  
Anzac Parade, Middle Point NT 0822, Australia

Similar
  
Top End, Territory Wildlife Park, Nourlangie Rock, Ubirr, Wangi Falls

Fogg dam conservation reserve


The Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve is a wetland area approximately 70 km (43 mi) east of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. It lies within the Adelaide and Mary River Floodplains, which is an Important Bird Area.

Contents

It attracts a wide range of local and migratory water birds and other wildlife including one of the largest populations of snakes within Australia (including the Water Python and Death Adder), and includes a several raised observation platforms.

Saltwater Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) and Freshwater Crocodiles (Crocodylus johnstoni) can be seen at Fogg Dam all year around. Fogg Dam is open 24/7/365.

Fogg dam conservation reserve northern territory august 2015


References

Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve Wikipedia