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Wollumbin National Park
Wollumbin National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2009, covering 24 km² (9 sq mi). It is the #555 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 24 km²
- Established
- 2009
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- OOL · 34 km
Nearest airports to Wollumbin National Park
- 1 OOL34 kmstraight line
- 2 LSY49 kmstraight line
- 3 BNK57 kmstraight line
More about Wollumbin National Park
Wollumbin National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 24 km² (2,380 ha) — about 11.8 times the size of Monaco, making it the #555 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2009, 17 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 Wollumbin National Park
The closest airport is Gold Coast Airport (OOL), about 34 km away — around 44 minutes by car; alternatively Lismore Airport (LSY, 49 km). Other national parks within reach include Mebbin National Park (38 km²), Mount Jerusalem National Park (51 km²), Nightcap National Park (49 km²) and Border Ranges National Park (312 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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