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Marrangaroo National Park
Marrangaroo National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2007, covering 17 km² (6 sq mi). It is the #617 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 17 km²
- Established
- 2007
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- BHS · 41 km
Nearest airports to Marrangaroo National Park
- 1 BHS41 kmstraight line
- 2Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSYD114 kmstraight lineSydney (Mascot), Australia
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- 3 PKE175 kmstraight line
More about Marrangaroo National Park
Marrangaroo National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 17 km² (1,672 ha) — about 8.3 times the size of Monaco, making it the #617 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2007, 19 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 Marrangaroo National Park
The closest airport is Bathurst Airport (BHS), about 41 km away — around 53 minutes by car; alternatively Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD, 114 km). Other national parks within reach include Turon National Park (31 km²), Gardens of Stone National Park (151 km²), Blue Mountains National Park (2,471 km²) and Capertee National Park (56 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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