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Mebbin National Park
Mebbin National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1999, covering 38 km² (15 sq mi). It is the #476 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 38 km²
- Established
- 1999
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- LSY · 44 km
Nearest airports to Mebbin National Park
- 1 LSY44 kmstraight line
- 2 OOL45 kmstraight line
- 3 BNK57 kmstraight line
More about Mebbin National Park
Mebbin National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 38 km² (3,779 ha) — about 64% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #476 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 II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Mebbin National Park
The closest airport is Lismore Airport (LSY), about 44 km away — around 57 minutes by car; alternatively Gold Coast Airport (OOL, 45 km). Other national parks within reach include Wollumbin National Park (24 km²), Border Ranges National Park (312 km²), Nightcap National Park (49 km²) and Mount Jerusalem National Park (51 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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