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Precipice National Park
Precipice National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1998, covering 105 km² (41 sq mi). It is the #330 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 105 km²
- Established
- 1998
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- THG · 103 km
Nearest airports to Precipice National Park
- 1 THG103 kmstraight line
- 2 RMA191 kmstraight line
- 3 GLT196 kmstraight line
More about Precipice National Park
Precipice National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 105 km² (10,534 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #330 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1998, 28 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 Precipice National Park
The closest airport is Thangool Airport (THG), about 103 km away — around 2 h 14 min by car; alternatively Roma Airport (RMA, 191 km). Other national parks within reach include Isla Gorge National Park (79 km²), Palmgrove National Park (256 km²), Auburn River National Park (4 km²) and Expedition (Limited Depth) National Park (1,091 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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