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Millstream Chichester National Park

Millstream Chichester National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1972, covering 2,382 km² (920 sq mi). It is the #41 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.

Area
2,382 km²
Established
1972
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
KTA · 71 km
Millstream Chichester National Park
Photo: Yewenyi at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Nearest airports to Millstream Chichester National Park

  1. 1
    Karratha Airport Flag of AustraliaKarratha, Australia Airports in Australia
    KTA71 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Port Hedland International Airport Flag of AustraliaPort Hedland, Australia Airports in Australia
    PHE187 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Paraburdoo Airport Flag of AustraliaParaburdoo, Australia Airports in Australia
    PBO221 kmstraight line

More about Millstream Chichester National Park

Millstream Chichester National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 2,382 km² (238,167 ha) — about 1.5 times the size of London, making it the #41 largest national park in Australia (0.6% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 1972, 54 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 Millstream Chichester National Park

The closest airport is Karratha Airport (KTA), about 71 km away — around 1 h 33 min by car; alternatively Port Hedland International Airport (PHE, 187 km). Other national parks within reach include Murujuga National Park (49 km²), Karijini National Park (6,244 km²), Giralia (2,329 km²) and Cape Range National Park (695 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Millstream Chichester National Park?

2,382 km² — about 238,167 hectares or 920 square miles.

When was Millstream Chichester National Park established?

In 1972 — 54 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Millstream Chichester National Park?

Karratha Airport (KTA), about 71 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Millstream Chichester National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.