Brindabella National Park

Brindabella National Park
New South Wales
Brindabella National Park sign, January 2009
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.