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South Bruny National Park
South Bruny National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2000, covering 53 km² (20 sq mi). It is the #428 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 53 km²
- Established
- 2000
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- HBA · 58 km
Nearest airports to South Bruny National Park
- 1Hobart International AirportHBA58 kmstraight lineHobart (Cambridge), Australia
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- 2Launceston AirportLST201 kmstraight lineLaunceston (Western Junction), Australia
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- 3 DPO255 kmstraight line
More about South Bruny National Park
South Bruny National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 53 km² (5,272 ha) — about the size of Manhattan, making it the #428 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2000, 26 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 South Bruny National Park
The closest airport is Hobart International Airport (HBA), about 58 km away — around 1 h 16 min by car; alternatively Launceston Airport (LST, 201 km). Other national parks within reach include Hartz Mountains National Park (72 km²), Tasman National Park (97 km²), Maria Island National Park (115 km²) and Mount Field National Park (225 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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