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Gwydir River CCA Zone 1 National Park
Gwydir River CCA Zone 1 National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2012, covering 47 km² (18 sq mi). It is the #446 largest of Australia's 912 national parks. CCA Zone 1 National Park in New South Wales, Australia.
- Area
- 47 km²
- Established
- 2012
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- NAA · 100 km
Nearest airports to Gwydir River CCA Zone 1 National Park
- 1Narrabri Airport Airports in AustraliaNAA100 kmstraight line
- 2Moree Airport Airports in AustraliaMRZ102 kmstraight line
- 3Armidale Airport Airports in AustraliaARM104 kmstraight line
More about Gwydir River CCA Zone 1 National Park
Gwydir River 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 47 km² (4,699 ha) — about 80% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #446 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2012, 14 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 Gwydir River CCA Zone 1 National Park
The closest airport is Narrabri Airport (NAA), about 100 km away — around 2 h 11 min by car; alternatively Moree Airport (MRZ, 102 km). Other national parks within reach include Gwydir River CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area (34 km²), Serpentine Ridge CCA Zone 1 National Park (4 km²), Bingara CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area (20 km²) and Warialda CCA Zone 1 National Park (16 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.