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Reliance Creek National Park
Reliance Creek National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2007, covering 0.3 km² (0 sq mi). It is the #844 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 0.3 km²
- Established
- 2007
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MKY · 16 km
Nearest airports to Reliance Creek National Park
- 1Mackay Airport Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →MKY16 kmstraight line
- 2Hamilton Island Airport Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →HTI78 kmstraight line
- 3Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →PPP84 kmstraight line
More about Reliance Creek National Park
Reliance Creek National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 0.3 km² (29 ha), making it the #844 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 Reliance Creek National Park
The closest airport is Mackay Airport (MKY), about 16 km away — around 21 minutes by car; alternatively Hamilton Island Airport (HTI, 78 km). Other national parks within reach include Pioneer Peaks National Park (19 km²), Cape Hillsborough National Park (11 km²), Yuwi Paree Toolkoon National Park (0 km²) and Mount Martin National Park (23 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.