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Nangar National Park
Nangar National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2015, covering 94 km² (36 sq mi). It is the #344 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 94 km²
- Established
- 2015
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- PKE · 43 km
Nearest airports to Nangar National Park
- 1 PKE43 kmstraight line
- 2 BHS101 kmstraight line
- 3 DBO131 kmstraight line
More about Nangar National Park
Nangar National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 94 km² (9,413 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #344 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2015, 11 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 Nangar National Park
The closest airport is Parkes Airport (PKE), about 43 km away — around 55 minutes by car; alternatively Bathurst Airport (BHS, 101 km). Other national parks within reach include Conimbla National Park (85 km²), Bendick Murrell National Park (19 km²), Goobang National Park (421 km²) and Weddin Mountains National Park (87 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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