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Noosa National Park
Noosa National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2007, covering 29 km² (11 sq mi). It is the #522 largest of Australia's 912 national parks. Protected area in Queensland, Australia.
- Area
- 29 km²
- Established
- 2007
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MCY · 23 km
Nearest airports to Noosa National Park
- 1 MCY23 kmstraight line
- 2 BNE111 kmstraight line
- 3 HVB121 kmstraight line
More about Noosa National Park
Noosa National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia — protected area in Queensland, Australia. It covers 29 km² (2,894 ha) — about 14.3 times the size of Monaco, making it the #522 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2007, 19 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 Noosa National Park
The closest airport is Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), about 23 km away — around 30 minutes by car; alternatively Brisbane International Airport (BNE, 111 km). Other national parks within reach include Tewantin National Park (32 km²), Mount Coolum National Park (1 km²), Mount Pinbarren National Park (0 km²) and Tuchekoi National Park (4 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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