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Yarrigan CCA Zone 1 National Park
Yarrigan CCA Zone 1 National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2015, covering 31 km² (12 sq mi). It is the #506 largest of Australia's 912 national parks. CCA Zone 1 National Park in New South Wales, Australia.
- Area
- 31 km²
- Established
- 2015
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- CNB · 66 km
Nearest airports to Yarrigan CCA Zone 1 National Park
- 1 CNB66 kmstraight line
- 2 NAA109 kmstraight line
- 3 DBO138 kmstraight line
More about Yarrigan CCA Zone 1 National Park
Yarrigan 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 31 km² (3,122 ha) — about 53% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #506 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2015, 11 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 Yarrigan CCA Zone 1 National Park
The closest airport is Coonamble Airport (CNB), about 66 km away — around 1 h 26 min by car; alternatively Narrabri Airport (NAA, 109 km). Other national parks within reach include Timmallallie CCA Zone 1 National Park (393 km²), Warrumbungle National Park (236 km²), Merriwindi CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area (17 km²) and Rocky Glen CCA Zone 1 National Park (5 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.