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Tuart Forest National Park

Tuart Forest National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 1994, covering 20 km² (8 sq mi). It is the #574 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.

Area
20 km²
Established
1994
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
PER · 184 km
Tuart Forest National Park
Photo: Aussie Oc at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Nearest airports to Tuart Forest National Park

  1. 1
    Perth International Airport Flag of AustraliaPerth, Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    PER184 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Albany Airport Flag of AustraliaAlbany, Australia Airports in Australia
    ALH262 kmstraight line

More about Tuart Forest National Park

Tuart Forest National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 20 km² (2,049 ha) — about 10.1 times the size of Monaco, making it the #574 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 1994, 32 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 Tuart Forest National Park

The closest airport is Perth International Airport (PER), about 184 km away — around 3 h 59 min by car; alternatively Albany Airport (ALH, 262 km). Other national parks within reach include Wellington National Park (174 km²), Whicher National Park (64 km²), Yelverton National Park (7 km²) and Wiltshire-Butler National Park (116 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Tuart Forest National Park?

20 km² — about 2,049 hectares or 8 square miles.

When was Tuart Forest National Park established?

In 1994 — 32 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Tuart Forest National Park?

Perth International Airport (PER), about 184 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Tuart Forest 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.