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Tingaringy National Park
Tingaringy National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1992, covering 81 km² (31 sq mi). It is the #373 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 81 km²
- Established
- 1992
- IUCN
- Ib: Wilderness Area
- Nearest airport
- OOM · 84 km
Nearest airports to Tingaringy National Park
- 1 OOM84 kmstraight line
- 2 MIM109 kmstraight line
- 3 MHU119 kmstraight line
More about Tingaringy National Park
Tingaringy National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 81 km² (8,096 ha) — about 77% of the size of Paris, making it the #373 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1992, 34 years ago — the first national parks in Australia date back to 1898. It is listed in IUCN category Ib: Wilderness Area — a wilderness area kept in its natural state.
Visiting Tingaringy National Park
The closest airport is Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM), about 84 km away — around 1 h 49 min by car; alternatively Merimbula Airport (MIM, 109 km). Other national parks within reach include Snowy River National Park (1,146 km²), Errinundra National Park (399 km²), Coopracambra National Park (350 km²) and Nungatta National Park — easy to combine on one trip.
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