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Mount Frankland National Park
Mount Frankland National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1988, covering 371 km² (143 sq mi). It is the #157 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 371 km²
- Established
- 1988
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- ALH · 99 km
Nearest airports to Mount Frankland National Park
- 1 ALH99 kmstraight line
- 2 PER322 kmstraight line
More about Mount Frankland National Park
Mount Frankland National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 371 km² (37,122 ha) — about 3.5 times the size of Paris, making it the #157 largest national park in Australia (0.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1988, 38 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 Mount Frankland National Park
The closest airport is Albany Airport (ALH), about 99 km away — around 2 h 9 min by car; alternatively Perth International Airport (PER, 322 km). Other national parks within reach include Mount Frankland North National Park (221 km²), Mount Roe National Park (1,278 km²), Mount Frankland South National Park (423 km²) and Walpole-Nornalup National Park (194 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.