Mount Gibson Sanctuary

Mount Gibson Sanctuary
The reserve is home to a population of Mitchell's Hopping Mouse
Mount Gibson Sanctuary
LocationWestern Australia
Nearest cityDalwallinu
Coordinates29°43′26″S 117°10′14″E / 29.724°S 117.1705°E / -29.724; 117.1705
Area1,305 km2 (504 sq mi)
Established2001
Governing bodyAustralian Wildlife Conservancy
WebsiteOfficial website

Mount Gibson Sanctuary is a 1,305-square-kilometre (504 mi2) nature reserve on the northern edge of the Wheatbelt and the southern margin of uncleared rangeland country, 350 kilometres (220 mi) north-east of Perth in mid-west Western Australia. The nearest large town is Dalwallinu. It is in the Avon-Wheatbelt Bioregion and is owned and managed by the Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC).

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