Australia · national park
Littleton National Park
Littleton National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2015, covering 784 km² (303 sq mi). It is the #99 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 784 km²
- Established
- 2015
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- NTN · 184 km
Nearest airports to Littleton National Park
- 1Normanton Airport Airports in AustraliaNTN184 kmstraight line
- 2Kowanyama Airport Airports in AustraliaKWM332 kmstraight line
- 3Cloncurry Airport Airports in AustraliaCNJ343 kmstraight line
More about Littleton National Park
Littleton National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 784 km² (78,421 ha) — about the size of New York City, making it the #99 largest national park in Australia (0.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2015, 11 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 Littleton National Park
The closest airport is Normanton Airport (NTN), about 184 km away — around 3 h 59 min by car; alternatively Kowanyama Airport (KWM, 332 km). Other national parks within reach include Rungulla National Park (1,192 km²), Bulleringa National Park (538 km²), Blackbraes National Park (506 km²) and Undara Volcanic National Park (658 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
Frequently asked questions
How big is Littleton National Park?
When was Littleton National Park established?
What is the nearest airport to Littleton National Park?
What protection category is Littleton National Park?
Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.