# Altona Coastal Park

> Cite as: PLOT record p/altona-coastal-park v1, compiled by PLOT (2023-12-01 to 2023-12-31), place summary

- **Address:** p/altona-coastal-park (https://www.plot.eco/p/altona-coastal-park)
- **Kind:** Place summary (compiled from the published claims listed)
- **Who said it:** Compiled by PLOT from the published claims listed
- **Period:** Claims cover 2023–2026 (2 of 4 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. 4 claims shown, all reviewed.

Council-managed coastal reserve with saltmarsh, mangroves and mudflats.

## Summary

- **Period:** Claims cover 2023–2026 (2 of 4 undated)
- **Checked:** 4 reviewed

## What's here (0)

Coverage: Native vegetation extent and types: not looked for yet; Threatened species recorded or likely: not looked for yet; Threatened ecological communities: not looked for yet.

Nothing published in this section yet. That is not the same as nothing being there.

## Condition and change (0)

Coverage: Vegetation and habitat condition: not looked for yet; Gross vegetation loss and change: not looked for yet; Waterway, wetland and coastal condition: not looked for yet.

Nothing published in this section yet. That is not the same as nothing being there.

## Pressures (0)

Coverage: Invasive species pressure: not looked for yet; Development, land use and major projects: not looked for yet.

Nothing published in this section yet. That is not the same as nothing being there.

## Protection, rules and obligations (1)

Coverage: Protected and conserved areas: not looked for yet; Offsets, credits and conservation obligations: not looked for yet; Local strategies, targets and commitments: not looked for yet.

#### The council lists Altona Coastal Park as a 55 hectare conservation area it manages.

> Cite as: PLOT record c/WWMM-K6 v1, Hobsons Bay City Council (2023-12-01 to 2023-12-31), reported by source

- **Address:** c/WWMM-K6, version 1 of 1 (https://www.plot.eco/c/WWMM-K6)
- **Value:** 55 ha (Reserve area)
- **About:** Altona Coastal Park
- **Kind:** Reported by source
- **Who said it:** Reported by government
- **Period:** 2023-12-01 to 2023-12-31
- **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:** Biodiversity Strategy 2024-34 (Hobsons Bay City Council), p. 21, p. 21, table 'Conservation Areas managed by Hobsons Bay', row 'Altona Coastal Park' <https://www.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au/files/assets/public/v/3/documents/community/parks-gardens-reserves/conservation-amp-biodiversity/biodiversity-strategy-2024-34.pdf>
- **The snippet in PLOT:** <https://www.plot.eco/s/BTEM-33?snippet=dfa91058-629e-40b5-92af-4a1c23b1122d>
- **How they know:** As listed by the council
- **Limitations:** Whether this matches the park's full gazetted or planning boundary is not stated.
- **Editions:** hobsons-bay-update
- **How we found this:** not recorded
- **Section:** placed by rule: measure "Reserve area": protected area or rule

## Who's involved (1)

Coverage: Place frame and governance: not looked for yet; Who works on nature here: not looked for yet.

#### Hobsons Bay City Council lists Altona Coastal Park among the conservation areas it manages.

> Cite as: PLOT record c/AZFB-E8 v1, Hobsons Bay City Council (undated), reported association

- **Address:** c/AZFB-E8, version 1 of 1 (https://www.plot.eco/c/AZFB-E8)
- **About:** Altona Coastal Park → Hobsons Bay City Council
- **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:** Biodiversity Strategy 2024-34 (Hobsons Bay City Council), p. 21, p. 21, table 'Conservation Areas managed by Hobsons Bay' <https://www.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au/files/assets/public/v/3/documents/community/parks-gardens-reserves/conservation-amp-biodiversity/biodiversity-strategy-2024-34.pdf>
- **The snippet in PLOT:** <https://www.plot.eco/s/BTEM-33?snippet=876dca98-6a65-4f3c-aae0-124d430728da>
- **Editions:** hobsons-bay-update
- **How we found this:** not recorded
- **Section:** placed by rule: relationship "is a conservation area managed by": who is responsible

## NextSteps (0)

Coverage: Restoration and management activity: not looked for yet.

Nothing published in this section yet. That is not the same as nothing being there.
- No NextSteps published.

## Open questions and gaps (0)

Coverage: Biodiversity data coverage: not looked for yet.

Nothing published in this section yet. That is not the same as nothing being there.

## Not yet placed in a section (2)

#### The council says Altona Coastal Park has coastal saltmarsh, mangrove habitat and mudflats that support resident and migratory shorebirds.

> Cite as: PLOT record c/QVMJ-W3 v1, Hobsons Bay City Council (Current page, accessed 21 Oct 2026), reported by source

- **Address:** c/QVMJ-W3, version 1 of 1 (https://www.plot.eco/c/QVMJ-W3)
- **Value:** Coastal saltmarsh; mangroves; mudflats (Habitats present (as stated by the source))
- **About:** Altona Coastal Park
- **Kind:** Reported by source
- **Who said it:** Reported by government
- **Period:** Current page, accessed 21 Oct 2026
- **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:** Biodiversity Strategy 2024-34 (Hobsons Bay City Council), p. 7, p. 7 <https://www.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au/files/assets/public/v/3/documents/community/parks-gardens-reserves/conservation-amp-biodiversity/biodiversity-strategy-2024-34.pdf>
- **The snippet in PLOT:** <https://www.plot.eco/s/22PG-99?snippet=a95903a1-daf1-4306-b68b-517bc391ed6b>
- **Limitations:** Presence only; no extent or condition.
- **Editions:** hobsons-bay-update
- **How we found this:** not recorded
- **Section:** not yet placed

#### The Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet says the Cheetham and Altona KBA includes Altona Coastal Park.

> Cite as: PLOT record c/P82B-MR v1, Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (undated), reported association

- **Address:** c/P82B-MR, version 1 of 1 (https://www.plot.eco/c/P82B-MR)
- **About:** Cheetham and Altona Key Biodiversity Area → Altona Coastal Park
- **Kind:** Reported association
- **Who said it:** Other
- **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:** Cheetham and Altona (Key Biodiversity Area factsheet 23927) (Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership), Site description text <https://www.keybiodiversityareas.org/site/factsheet/23927>
- **The snippet in PLOT:** <https://www.plot.eco/s/8TGG-V9?snippet=b6e78dc5-05cc-4eb4-97e6-d5f98a4291e0>
- **Editions:** hobsons-bay-update
- **How we found this:** not recorded
- **Section:** not yet placed

## Sources (2)
- Biodiversity Strategy 2024-34 (Hobsons Bay City Council): 3 claims <https://www.plot.eco/s/BTEM-33>
- Cheetham and Altona (Key Biodiversity Area factsheet 23927) (Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership): 1 claim <https://www.plot.eco/s/8TGG-V9>

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Cite as: PLOT record p/altona-coastal-park v1, compiled by PLOT (2023-12-01 to 2023-12-31), place summary
