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Tamborine National Park
Tamborine National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2014, covering 21 km² (8 sq mi). It is the #570 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 21 km²
- Established
- 2014
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- OOL · 47 km
Nearest airports to Tamborine National Park
- 1 OOL47 kmstraight line
- 2 BNE53 kmstraight line
- 3 LSY108 kmstraight line
More about Tamborine National Park
Tamborine National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 21 km² (2,089 ha) — about 10.3 times the size of Monaco, making it the #570 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2014, 12 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 Tamborine National Park
The closest airport is Gold Coast Airport (OOL), about 47 km away — around 1 h 1 min by car; alternatively Brisbane International Airport (BNE, 53 km). Other national parks within reach include Wickham National Park (1 km²), The Knoll National Park, Nerang National Park (17 km²) and Sarabah National Park (0 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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