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Coorabakh National Park
Coorabakh National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1999, covering 18 km² (7 sq mi). It is the #602 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 18 km²
- Established
- 1999
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- PQQ · 45 km
Nearest airports to Coorabakh National Park
- 1 PQQ45 kmstraight line
- 2 NTL137 kmstraight line
- 3 ARM157 kmstraight line
More about Coorabakh National Park
Coorabakh National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 18 km² (1,800 ha) — about 8.9 times the size of Monaco, making it the #602 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1999, 27 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 Coorabakh National Park
The closest airport is Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ), about 45 km away — around 58 minutes by car; alternatively Newcastle Airport (NTL, 137 km). Other national parks within reach include Middle Brother National Park (18 km²), Crowdy Bay National Park (102 km²), Bago Bluff National Park (40 km²) and Dooragan National Park (11 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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