Jutten Island Marine Protected Area

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Jutten Island Marine Protected Area, Marine protected area in Saldanha Bay, South Africa

The Jutten Island Marine Protected Area spans 1.11 square kilometers in the Western Cape region, featuring kelp forests, rocky shores, and sandy beaches.

The Department of Environmental Affairs established this marine sanctuary in December 2000 through the Marine Living Resources Act of 1998.

The protected area functions as a research center where scientists gather data about marine biodiversity and study the effects of climate change.

Access to the marine protected area requires special permits, and activities within its boundaries follow strict conservation guidelines to protect marine life.

The marine protected area contains underwater habitats where sea bamboo provides essential shelter and sustenance for numerous marine organisms.

GPS coordinates: -33.08343,17.95685

Latest update: April 14, 2025 13:35

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