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Crooked Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park

Crooked Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2011, covering 7.3 km² (3 sq mi). It is the #706 largest of Australia's 912 national parks. CCA Zone 1 National Park in New South Wales, Australia.

Area
7.3 km²
Established
2011
IUCN
Ia: Strict Nature Reserve
Nearest airport
MRZ · 140 km

Nearest airports to Crooked Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park

  1. 1
    Moree Airport Flag of AustraliaMoree, Australia Airports in Australia
    MRZ140 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Armidale Airport Flag of AustraliaArmidale, Australia Airports in Australia
    ARM147 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Narrabri Airport Flag of AustraliaNarrabri, Australia Airports in Australia
    NAA183 kmstraight line

More about Crooked Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park

Crooked Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia — CCA Zone 1 National Park in New South Wales, Australia. It covers 7.3 km² (728 ha) — about 3.6 times the size of Monaco, making it the #706 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2011, 15 years ago — the first national parks in Australia date back to 1898. It is listed in IUCN category Ia: Strict Nature Reserve — a strict nature reserve, managed mainly for science.

Visiting Crooked Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park

The closest airport is Moree Airport (MRZ), about 140 km away — around 3 h 2 min by car; alternatively Armidale Airport (ARM, 147 km). Other national parks within reach include Kwiambal CCA Zone 1 National Park (8 km²), Kwiambal National Park (77 km²), Nullamanna CCA Zone 1 National Park (3 km²) and Kings Plains National Park (82 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Crooked Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park?

7.3 km² — about 728 hectares or 3 square miles.

When was Crooked Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park established?

In 2011 — 15 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Crooked Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park?

Moree Airport (MRZ), about 140 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Crooked Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category Ia: Strict Nature Reserve of the IUCN protected area categories.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.