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Tuchekoi National Park
Tuchekoi National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2014, covering 3.9 km² (1 sq mi). It is the #760 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 3.9 km²
- Established
- 2014
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MCY · 35 km
Nearest airports to Tuchekoi National Park
- 1 MCY35 kmstraight line
- 2 BNE116 kmstraight line
- 3 HVB117 kmstraight line
More about Tuchekoi National Park
Tuchekoi National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 3.9 km² (385 ha) — about 1.9 times the size of Monaco, making it the #760 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 Tuchekoi National Park
The closest airport is Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), about 35 km away — around 45 minutes by car; alternatively Brisbane International Airport (BNE, 116 km). Other national parks within reach include Mount Pinbarren National Park (0 km²), Woondum National Park (41 km²), West Cooroy National Park (12 km²) and Tewantin National Park (32 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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