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Jerrawangala National Park
Jerrawangala National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2007, covering 40 km² (16 sq mi). It is the #468 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 40 km²
- Established
- 2007
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MYA · 97 km
Nearest airports to Jerrawangala National Park
- 1 MYA97 kmstraight line
- 2 CBR116 kmstraight line
- 3Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSYD141 kmstraight lineSydney (Mascot), Australia
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More about Jerrawangala National Park
Jerrawangala National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 40 km² (4,018 ha) — about 68% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #468 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2007, 19 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 Jerrawangala National Park
The closest airport is Moruya Airport (MYA), about 97 km away — around 2 h 6 min by car; alternatively Canberra Airport (CBR, 116 km). Other national parks within reach include Booderee National Park (63 km²), Conjola National Park (10 km²), Bugong National Park (10 km²) and Morton National Park (1,705 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.