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Denham Group National Park
Denham Group National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1999, covering 0.6 km² (0 sq mi). It is the #825 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 0.6 km²
- Established
- 1999
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- HID · 98 km
Nearest airports to Denham Group National Park
- 1 HID98 kmstraight line
- 2 IRG189 kmstraight line
- 3 WEI211 kmstraight line
More about Denham Group National Park
Denham Group National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 0.6 km² (64 ha), making it the #825 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 Denham Group National Park
The closest airport is Horn Island Airport (HID), about 98 km away — around 2 h 8 min by car; alternatively Lockhart River Airport (IRG, 189 km). Other national parks within reach include Jardine River National Park (2,346 km²), Apudthama National Park Aboriginal (3,193 km²), Wuthathi (Saunders Islands) National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) (0 km²) and Possession Island National Park (5 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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