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Beowa National Park
Beowa National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2004, covering 104 km² (40 sq mi). It is the #333 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 104 km²
- Established
- 2004
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MIM · 30 km
Nearest airports to Beowa National Park
- 1 MIM30 kmstraight line
- 2 OOM133 kmstraight line
- 3 MYA141 kmstraight line
More about Beowa National Park
Beowa National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 104 km² (10,400 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #333 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2004, 22 years ago — the first national parks in Australia date back to 1898. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Beowa National Park
The closest airport is Merimbula Airport (MIM), about 30 km away — around 39 minutes by car; alternatively Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM, 133 km). Other national parks within reach include Mount Imlay National Park (47 km²), Bournda National Park (26 km²), Cape Howe Marine National Park (41 km²) and Kangarutha National Park — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.