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Bribie Island National Park
Bribie Island National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2018, covering 86 km² (33 sq mi). It is the #361 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 86 km²
- Established
- 2018
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MCY · 31 km
Nearest airports to Bribie Island National Park
- 1 MCY31 kmstraight line
- 2 BNE57 kmstraight line
- 3 OOL149 kmstraight line
More about Bribie Island National Park
Bribie Island National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 86 km² (8,612 ha) — about 82% of the size of Paris, making it the #361 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2018, 8 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 Bribie Island National Park
The closest airport is Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), about 31 km away — around 40 minutes by car; alternatively Brisbane International Airport (BNE, 57 km). Other national parks within reach include Pumicestone National Park (10 km²), Mooloolah River National Park (17 km²), Glass House Mountains National Park (30 km²) and Dularcha National Park (5 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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