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Greater Dordagup National Park
Greater Dordagup National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2004, covering 64 km² (25 sq mi). It is the #408 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 64 km²
- Established
- 2004
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- ALH · 147 km
Nearest airports to Greater Dordagup National Park
- 1 ALH147 kmstraight line
- 2 PER286 kmstraight line
More about Greater Dordagup National Park
Greater Dordagup National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 64 km² (6,410 ha) — about the size of Manhattan, making it the #408 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2004, 22 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 Greater Dordagup National Park
The closest airport is Albany Airport (ALH), about 147 km away — around 3 h 12 min by car; alternatively Perth International Airport (PER, 286 km). Other national parks within reach include Sir James Mitchell National Park (2 km²), Jane National Park (69 km²), Shannon National Park (526 km²) and Gloucester National Park (9 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.