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Shark Bay, Western Australia : ウィキペディア英語版 | Shark Bay
Shark Bay is a World Heritage Site in a very special part of Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The heritagelisted area is located approximately north of Perth, on the westernmost point of the Australian continent, inscribed as follows: The record of Australian Aboriginal occupation of Shark Bay extends to years BP. At that time most of the area was dry land, rising sea levels flooding Shark Bay between BP and BP. A considerable number of aboriginal midden sites have been found, especially on Peron Peninsula and Dirk Hartog Island which provide evidence of some of the foods gathered from the waters and nearby land areas.〔 An expedition led by Dirk Hartog happened upon the area in 1616, becoming the second group of Europeans known to have visited Australia, after the crew of the ''Duyfken'', under Willem Janszoon, visited Cape York in 1606. Shark Bay was named by William Dampier, on 7 August 1699. The heritagelisted area had a population of fewer than people as at the 2011 census and a coastline of over . The half-dozen small communities making up this population occupy less than 1% of the total area. ==Shark Bay World Heritage site== The World Heritage status of the region was created and negotiated in 1991. The site was gazetted on the Australian National Heritage List on 21 May 2007〔 under the .
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