Australia · national park
Kemendok National Park
Kemendok National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2012, covering 99 km² (38 sq mi). It is the #338 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 99 km²
- Established
- 2012
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MQL · 50 km
Nearest airports to Kemendok National Park
- 1Mildura Airport Airports in AustraliaMQL50 kmstraight line
- 2Broken Hill Airport Airports in AustraliaBHQ302 kmstraight line
More about Kemendok National Park
Kemendok National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 99 km² (9,917 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #338 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2012, 14 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 Kemendok National Park
The closest airport is Mildura Airport (MQL), about 50 km away — around 1 h 5 min by car; alternatively Broken Hill Airport (BHQ, 302 km). Other national parks within reach include Hattah - Kulkyne National Park (480 km²), Mallee Cliffs National Park (580 km²), Murray - Sunset National Park (6,330 km²) and Wyperfeld National Park (3,594 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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