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Mallanganee National Park
Mallanganee National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1999, covering 11 km² (4 sq mi). It is the #661 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 11 km²
- Established
- 1999
- IUCN
- Ia: Strict Nature Reserve
- Nearest airport
- LSY · 50 km
Nearest airports to Mallanganee National Park
- 1 LSY50 kmstraight line
- 2 BNK79 kmstraight line
- 3 OOL111 kmstraight line
More about Mallanganee National Park
Mallanganee National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 11 km² (1,100 ha) — about 5.4 times the size of Monaco, making it the #661 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1999, 27 years ago — the first national parks in Australia date back to 1898. It is listed in IUCN category Ia: Strict Nature Reserve — a strict nature reserve, managed mainly for science.
Visiting Mallanganee National Park
The closest airport is Lismore Airport (LSY), about 50 km away — around 1 h 5 min by car; alternatively Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK, 79 km). Other national parks within reach include Mount Pikapene National Park (26 km²), Richmond Range National Park (157 km²), Bungawalbin National Park (37 km²) and Cataract National Park (35 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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