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Calectasia National Park
Calectasia National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1972, covering 0.1 km² (0 sq mi). It is the #855 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 0.1 km²
- Established
- 1972
- IUCN
- IV: Habitat/Species Management Area
- Nearest airport
- MGB · 48 km
Nearest airports to Calectasia National Park
- 1 MGB48 kmstraight line
- 2 PTJ134 kmstraight line
- 3 ADL323 kmstraight line
More about Calectasia National Park
Calectasia National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 0.1 km² (14 ha), making it the #855 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1972, 54 years ago — the first national parks in Australia date back to 1898. It is listed in IUCN category IV: Habitat/Species Management Area — managed to protect particular habitats or species.
Visiting Calectasia National Park
The closest airport is Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), about 48 km away — around 1 h 2 min by car; alternatively Portland Airport (PTJ, 134 km). Other national parks within reach include Mary Seymour National Park (3 km²), Big Heath National Park (25 km²), Naracoorte Caves National Park (7 km²) and Canunda National Park (93 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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