Brindabella National Park

Brindabella National Park
New South Wales
Brindabella National Park sign, January 2009
Brindabella National Park is located in New South Wales
Brindabella National Park
Brindabella National Park
Nearest town or cityCanberra
Coordinates35°13′54″S 148°46′44″E / 35.23167°S 148.77889°E / -35.23167; 148.77889
Established4 April 1996 (1996-04-04)[1]
Area18,454 hectares (45,600 acres)
Managing authoritiesNSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
WebsiteBrindabella National Park
See alsoProtected areas of
New South Wales

Brindabella National Park is an 18,454-hectare (45,600-acre) national park in New South Wales, Australia, that is located approximately 267 kilometres (166 mi) southwest of Sydney central business district[2] in the Brindabella Range. Much of the eastern boundary of the national park forms part of the western border of the Australian Capital Territory with New South Wales.

On 7 November 2008, the park was registered on the Australian National Heritage List as one of eleven areas constituting the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Department of Environment Climate Change and Water Annual Report 2009-10". Annual Report. Department of Environment Climate Change and Water: 274–275. November 2010. ISSN 1838-5958.
  2. ^ "Great Circle Distance between SYDNEY and BRINDABELLA NATIONAL PARK". Geosciences Australia website. Commonwealth of Australia. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Australian Alps National Parks information". Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. Retrieved 10 June 2010.