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Lake Bindegolly National Park
Lake Bindegolly National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1998, covering 125 km² (48 sq mi). It is the #301 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 125 km²
- Established
- 1998
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- XTG · 38 km
Nearest airports to Lake Bindegolly National Park
- 1 XTG38 kmstraight line
- 2 CMA140 kmstraight line
- 3 ULP156 kmstraight line
More about Lake Bindegolly National Park
Lake Bindegolly National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 125 km² (12,500 ha) — about 1.2 times the size of Paris, making it the #301 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1998, 28 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 Lake Bindegolly National Park
The closest airport is Thargomindah Airport (XTG), about 38 km away — around 49 minutes by car; alternatively Cunnamulla Airport (CMA, 140 km). Other national parks within reach include Currawinya National Park (1,513 km²), Brindingabba National Park (339 km²), Binya National Park (134 km²) and Narriearra Caryapundy Swamp National Park (1,536 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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