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Kalyarr National Park
Kalyarr National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2016, covering 408 km² (157 sq mi). It is the #144 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 408 km²
- Established
- 2016
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- GFF · 160 km
Nearest airports to Kalyarr National Park
- 1 GFF160 kmstraight line
- 2 NRA205 kmstraight line
- 3 MQL206 kmstraight line
More about Kalyarr National Park
Kalyarr National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 408 km² (40,779 ha) — about 52% of the size of New York City, making it the #144 largest national park in Australia (0.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2016, 10 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 Kalyarr National Park
The closest airport is Griffith Airport (GFF), about 160 km away — around 3 h 29 min by car; alternatively Narrandera Airport (NRA, 205 km). Other national parks within reach include Yanga National Park (354 km²), Lachlan Valley National Park (209 km²), Oolambeyan National Park (222 km²) and Mungo National Park (1,227 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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