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Watsons Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park
Watsons Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2011, covering 3.3 km² (1 sq mi). It is the #768 largest of Australia's 912 national parks. CCA Zone 1 National Park in New South Wales, Australia.
- Area
- 3.3 km²
- Established
- 2011
- IUCN
- Ia: Strict Nature Reserve
- Nearest airport
- TMW · 46 km
Nearest airports to Watsons Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park
- 1 TMW46 kmstraight line
- 2 ARM55 kmstraight line
- 3 NAA128 kmstraight line
More about Watsons Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park
Watsons Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia — CCA Zone 1 National Park in New South Wales, Australia. It covers 3.3 km² (333 ha) — about 1.6 times the size of Monaco, making it the #768 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 Ia: Strict Nature Reserve — a strict nature reserve, managed mainly for science.
Visiting Watsons Creek CCA Zone 1 National Park
The closest airport is Tamworth Airport (TMW), about 46 km away — around 1 h 0 min by car; alternatively Armidale Airport (ARM, 55 km). Other national parks within reach include Warrabah National Park (52 km²), Woodsreef CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area (3 km²), Hobden Hill CCA Zone 1 National Park (8 km²) and Dowe CCA Zone 1 National Park (4 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.