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Yiraaldiya National Park
Yiraaldiya National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2023, covering 5.4 km² (2 sq mi). It is the #734 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.
- Area
- 5.4 km²
- Established
- 2023
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- SYD · 44 km
Nearest airports to Yiraaldiya National Park
- 1Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →SYD44 kmstraight line
- 2Bathurst Airport Airports in AustraliaBHS111 kmstraight line
- 3Newcastle Airport Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →NTL141 kmstraight line
More about Yiraaldiya National Park
Yiraaldiya National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 5.4 km² (539 ha) — about 2.7 times the size of Monaco, making it the #734 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2023, 3 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 Yiraaldiya National Park
The closest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), about 44 km away — around 57 minutes by car; alternatively Bathurst Airport (BHS, 111 km). Other national parks within reach include Scheyville National Park (9 km²), Cattai National Park (4 km²), Parramatta National Park and Berowra Valley National Park (36 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.