# Port Phillip Bay (Western Shoreline) and Bellarine Peninsula Ramsar Site

> Cite as: PLOT record e/ppb-western-shoreline-bellarine-ramsar v1, compiled by PLOT (undated), site summary

- **Address:** e/ppb-western-shoreline-bellarine-ramsar (https://www.plot.eco/e/ppb-western-shoreline-bellarine-ramsar)
- **Kind:** Site summary (compiled from the published claims listed)
- **Who said it:** Compiled by PLOT from the published claims listed
- **Period:** undated
- **Checked:** Reviewed (step 3 of 4): Its least-checked claim is reviewed. PLOT checked the claim against its source. This is not independent verification.
- **Open questions:** None open
- **Evidence shown:** Reviewed and from approved sources. 1 claim shown, all reviewed.

Wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention.

## Claims (1)

### The Ramsar site boundary description says the site includes parts of the Cheetham Wetlands.

> Cite as: PLOT record c/7HBW-M7 v1, Victorian Government (water.vic.gov.au) (undated), reported association

- **Address:** c/7HBW-M7, version 1 of 1 (https://www.plot.eco/c/7HBW-M7)
- **About:** Port Phillip Bay (Western Shoreline) and Bellarine Peninsula Ramsar Site → Cheetham Wetlands
- **Kind:** Reported association
- **Who said it:** Reported by government
- **Period:** undated
- **Checked:** Reviewed (step 3 of 4): PLOT checked the claim against its source. This is not independent verification. Checked by a person.
- **Open questions:** None open
- **Source:** Port Phillip Bay (Western Shoreline) and Bellarine Peninsula Ramsar Site: boundary description (December 2013) (Victorian Government (water.vic.gov.au)), p. 4, p. 4, Section 1 <https://www.water.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0039/672798/Port-Phillip-BayWS-and-BP_Boundary_Description_Dec2013.pdf>
- **The snippet in PLOT:** <https://www.plot.eco/s/47G5-AS?snippet=826732d3-797f-4d18-b74e-8390bc6f0679>
- **Editions:** hobsons-bay-update
- **How we found this:** not recorded

## Next steps (1)
- Overlay the Ramsar and KBA boundaries with the Hobsons Bay boundary (https://www.plot.eco/n/CRB2-RR). Cite as: PLOT record n/CRB2-RR v1, claude-opus-5-5, via Claude chat, prompt research_place@1, started by Rob (PLOT owner) (as of 2026-10-21), proposal

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Cite as: PLOT record e/ppb-western-shoreline-bellarine-ramsar v1, compiled by PLOT (undated), site summary