Wolfe Creek Meteorite Crater National Park

Wolfe Creek Crater National Park
Western Australia
Wolfe Creek Meteor Crater
Wolfe Creek Crater National Park is located in Western Australia
Wolfe Creek Crater National Park
Wolfe Creek Crater National Park
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Nearest town or cityHalls Creek
Coordinates19°10′25″S 127°47′40″E / 19.17361°S 127.79444°E / -19.17361; 127.79444
Established1969
Area14.6 km2 (5.6 sq mi)[1]
Managing authoritiesDepartment of Environment and Conservation
WebsiteWolfe Creek Crater National Park
See alsoList of protected areas of
Western Australia

Wolfe Creek Crater National Park is a national park in Western Australia, 1,854 kilometres (1,152 mi) northeast of Perth. It contains Wolfe Creek Crater.

The park lies about 145 kilometres (90 mi) South from Halls Creek and can be accessed via the Tanami Road. The park is located on the edge of the Great Sandy Desert and is composed mostly of desert plains and spinifex grassland.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Department of Environment and Conservation 2009–2010 Annual Report". Annual Report. Department of Environment and Conservation: 48. 2010. ISSN 1835-114X.
  2. ^ "Outback Australia - Wolfe Creek Meteorite Crater National Park". 2006. Retrieved 26 September 2010.


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