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Warlibirri National Park
Warlibirri National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2021, covering 159 km² (61 sq mi). It is the #267 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 159 km²
- Established
- 2021
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- FIZ · 85 km
Nearest airports to Warlibirri National Park
- 1 FIZ85 kmstraight line
- 2 KNX372 kmstraight line
More about Warlibirri National Park
Warlibirri National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 159 km² (15,895 ha) — about 1.5 times the size of Paris, making it the #267 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2021, 5 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 Warlibirri National Park
The closest airport is Fitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ), about 85 km away — around 1 h 50 min by car; alternatively East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport (KNX, 372 km). Other national parks within reach include Bunuba National Park (2,200 km²), Geikie Gorge National Park (27 km²), Fitzroy River National Park (245 km²) and Tunnel Creek National Park (1 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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