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Wooditjup National Park
Wooditjup National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2004, covering 39 km² (15 sq mi). It is the #473 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 39 km²
- Established
- 2004
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- PER · 235 km
Nearest airports to Wooditjup National Park
- 1 PER235 kmstraight line
- 2 ALH272 kmstraight line
More about Wooditjup National Park
Wooditjup National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 39 km² (3,892 ha) — about 66% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #473 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2004, 22 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 Wooditjup National Park
The closest airport is Perth International Airport (PER), about 235 km away — around 5 h 6 min by car; alternatively Albany Airport (ALH, 272 km). Other national parks within reach include Cowaramup National Park, Forest Grove National Park (14 km²), Unnamed WA46400 National Park (16 km²) and Yelverton National Park (7 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.