Australia · national park
Mount Roe National Park
Mount Roe National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2004, covering 1,278 km² (493 sq mi). It is the #68 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 1,278 km²
- Established
- 2004
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- ALH · 82 km
Nearest airports to Mount Roe National Park
- 1 ALH82 kmstraight line
- 2 PER327 kmstraight line
More about Mount Roe National Park
Mount Roe National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 1,278 km² (127,800 ha) — about 81% of the size of London, making it the #68 largest national park in Australia (0.3% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2004, 22 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 Roe National Park
The closest airport is Albany Airport (ALH), about 82 km away — around 1 h 47 min by car; alternatively Perth International Airport (PER, 327 km). Other national parks within reach include Mount Frankland National Park (371 km²), Mount Frankland North National Park (221 km²), Walpole-Nornalup National Park (194 km²) and Mount Frankland South National Park (423 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.