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Tingha Plateau CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area

Tingha Plateau CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area is a national park in Australia, established in 2011, covering 34 km² (13 sq mi). It is the #492 largest of Australia's 912 national parks. CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area in New South Wales, Australia.

Area
34 km²
Established
2011
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
ARM · 83 km

Nearest airports to Tingha Plateau CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area

  1. 1
    Armidale Airport Flag of AustraliaArmidale, Australia Airports in Australia
    ARM83 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Moree Airport Flag of AustraliaMoree, Australia Airports in Australia
    MRZ135 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Tamworth Airport Flag of AustraliaTamworth, Australia Airports in Australia
    TMW135 kmstraight line

More about Tingha Plateau CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area

Tingha Plateau CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area is one of 912 national parks in Australia — CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area in New South Wales, Australia. It covers 34 km² (3,410 ha) — about 58% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #492 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2011, 15 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 Tingha Plateau CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area

The closest airport is Armidale Airport (ARM), about 83 km away — around 1 h 47 min by car; alternatively Moree Airport (MRZ, 135 km). Other national parks within reach include Goonoowigal CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area (10 km²), Barayamal National Park (2 km²), Indwarra National Park (9 km²) and Single National Park (26 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Tingha Plateau CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area?

34 km² — about 3,410 hectares or 13 square miles.

When was Tingha Plateau CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area established?

In 2011 — 15 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Tingha Plateau CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area?

Armidale Airport (ARM), about 83 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Tingha Plateau CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.