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Goodedulla National Park

Goodedulla National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1998, covering 255 km² (98 sq mi). It is the #208 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.

Area
255 km²
Established
1998
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
ROK · 75 km

Nearest airports to Goodedulla National Park

  1. 1
    Rockhampton Airport Flag of AustraliaRockhampton, Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ROK75 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Thangool Airport Flag of AustraliaBiloela, Australia Airports in Australia
    THG161 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Gladstone Airport Flag of AustraliaGladstone, Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GLT164 kmstraight line

More about Goodedulla National Park

Goodedulla National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 255 km² (25,480 ha) — about 2.4 times the size of Paris, making it the #208 largest national park in Australia (0.1% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 1998, 28 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 Goodedulla National Park

The closest airport is Rockhampton Airport (ROK), about 75 km away — around 1 h 37 min by car; alternatively Thangool Airport (THG, 161 km). Other national parks within reach include Mount O'Connell National Park (8 km²), Taunton National Park (116 km²), Fitzroy Caves National Park and Mount Etna Caves National Park (6 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Goodedulla National Park?

255 km² — about 25,480 hectares or 98 square miles.

When was Goodedulla National Park established?

In 1998 — 28 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Goodedulla National Park?

Rockhampton Airport (ROK), about 75 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Goodedulla National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

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