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Hull River National Park
Hull River National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2008, covering 37 km² (14 sq mi). It is the #482 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 37 km²
- Established
- 2008
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- CNS · 125 km
Nearest airports to Hull River National Park
- 1 CNS125 kmstraight line
- 2Townsville Airport / RAAF Base TownsvilleTSV162 kmstraight lineTownsville, Australia
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- 3 CTN295 kmstraight line
More about Hull River National Park
Hull River National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 37 km² (3,654 ha) — about 62% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #482 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2008, 18 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 Hull River National Park
The closest airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS), about 125 km away — around 2 h 42 min by car; alternatively Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville (TSV, 162 km). Other national parks within reach include Hull River National Park, Djiru National Park (42 km²), Family Islands National Park (6 km²) and Tam O'Shanter National Park (0 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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