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Keverstone National Park
Keverstone National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2011, covering 10 km² (4 sq mi). It is the #676 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 10 km²
- Established
- 2011
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- BHS · 88 km
Nearest airports to Keverstone National Park
- 1 BHS88 kmstraight line
- 2 CBR134 kmstraight line
- 3 PKE141 kmstraight line
More about Keverstone National Park
Keverstone National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 10 km² (1,000 ha) — about 5 times the size of Monaco, making it the #676 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2011, 15 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 Keverstone National Park
The closest airport is Bathurst Airport (BHS), about 88 km away — around 1 h 54 min by car; alternatively Canberra Airport (CBR, 134 km). Other national parks within reach include Abercrombie River National Park (190 km²), Mares Forest National Park (26 km²), Bendick Murrell National Park (19 km²) and Tarlo River National Park (87 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.