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Kamay Botany Bay National Park
Kamay Botany Bay National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2018, covering 5.0 km² (2 sq mi). It is the #741 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 5.0 km²
- Established
- 2018
- IUCN
- V: Protected Landscape/Seascape
- Nearest airport
- SYD · 9 km
Nearest airports to Kamay Botany Bay National Park
- 1Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSYD9 kmstraight lineSydney (Mascot), Australia
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- 2 NTL147 kmstraight line
- 3 BHS161 kmstraight line
More about Kamay Botany Bay National Park
Kamay Botany Bay National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 5.0 km² (498 ha) — about 2.5 times the size of Monaco, making it the #741 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2018, 8 years ago — the first national parks in Australia date back to 1898. It is listed in IUCN category V: Protected Landscape/Seascape — a protected landscape shaped by people and nature together.
Visiting Kamay Botany Bay National Park
The closest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), about 9 km away — around 12 minutes by car; alternatively Newcastle Airport (NTL, 147 km). Other national parks within reach include Malabar Headland National Park (1 km²), Georges River National Park (5 km²), Royal National Park (151 km²) and Sydney Harbour National Park (4 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.