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Nangur National Park

Nangur National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2006, covering 18 km² (7 sq mi). It is the #599 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.

Area
18 km²
Established
2006
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
MCY · 122 km

Nearest airports to Nangur National Park

  1. 1
    Sunshine Coast Airport Flag of AustraliaMaroochydore, Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    MCY122 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Hervey Bay Airport Flag of AustraliaHervey Bay, Australia Airports in Australia
    HVB126 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Bundaberg Airport Flag of AustraliaBundaberg, Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BDB139 kmstraight line

More about Nangur National Park

Nangur National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 18 km² (1,812 ha) — about 9 times the size of Monaco, making it the #599 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2006, 20 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 Nangur National Park

The closest airport is Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), about 122 km away — around 2 h 38 min by car; alternatively Hervey Bay Airport (HVB, 126 km). Other national parks within reach include Grongah National Park (229 km²), Woroon National Park (6 km²), Mudlo National Park (22 km²) and Ban Ban National Park (20 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Nangur National Park?

18 km² — about 1,812 hectares or 7 square miles.

When was Nangur National Park established?

In 2006 — 20 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Nangur National Park?

Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), about 122 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Nangur 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.