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Stokes National Park

Stokes National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1989, covering 100 km² (39 sq mi). It is the #337 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.

Area
100 km²
Established
1989
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
EPR · 65 km
Stokes National Park
Photo: Aussie Oc at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Nearest airports to Stokes National Park

  1. 1
    Esperance Airport Flag of AustraliaEsperance, Australia Airports in Australia
    EPR65 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Albany Airport Flag of AustraliaAlbany, Australia Airports in Australia
    ALH330 kmstraight line

More about Stokes National Park

Stokes National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 100 km² (10,027 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #337 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 1989, 37 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 Stokes National Park

The closest airport is Esperance Airport (EPR), about 65 km away — around 1 h 25 min by car; alternatively Albany Airport (ALH, 330 km). Other national parks within reach include Cape Le Grand National Park (309 km²), Peak Charles National Park (400 km²), Frank Hann National Park (676 km²) and Fitzgerald River National Park (2,972 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Stokes National Park?

100 km² — about 10,027 hectares or 39 square miles.

When was Stokes National Park established?

In 1989 — 37 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Stokes National Park?

Esperance Airport (EPR), about 65 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Stokes 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.