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Hindmarsh Valley National Park
Hindmarsh Valley National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2021, covering 4.3 km² (2 sq mi). It is the #751 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 4.3 km²
- Established
- 2021
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- ADL · 57 km
Nearest airports to Hindmarsh Valley National Park
- 1 ADL57 kmstraight line
- 2 KGC100 kmstraight line
- 3 PLO263 kmstraight line
More about Hindmarsh Valley National Park
Hindmarsh Valley National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 4.3 km² (425 ha) — about 2.1 times the size of Monaco, making it the #751 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2021, 5 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 Hindmarsh Valley National Park
The closest airport is Adelaide International Airport (ADL), about 57 km away — around 1 h 14 min by car; alternatively Kingscote Airport (KGC, 100 km). Other national parks within reach include Waitpinga National Park (0 km²), Eric Bonython National Park (0 km²), Onkaparinga River National Park (15 km²) and Deep Creek National Park (45 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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