National Park · Australia
Basket Swamp National Park
Basket Swamp National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 6,931 acres (2,805 ha), established in 1999.
National Park · Australia
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 6,931 acres (2,805 ha) |
| Established | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 28.9331° S, 152.1531° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Basket Swamp National Park
Basket Swamp is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 558 km north of Sydney, and 15 kilometres north east of Tenterfield. The park is named after Basket Swamp, a waterlogged area in the western sector of the park. This wetland plays an important role in the ecosystem of the Clarence River. Basket Swamp cleans, stores and discharges clean water into the surrounding streams that flow into the river.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) · Toowoomba, Australia · 97.5 miles away
- Gold Coast Airport (OOL) · Gold Coast, Australia · 97.8 miles away
- Brisbane International Airport (BNE) · Brisbane, Australia · 122.1 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Basket Swamp National Park?
Basket Swamp National Park is in Australia (28.9331° S, 152.1531° E).
When was Basket Swamp National Park established?
Basket Swamp National Park was established in 1999, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Basket Swamp National Park?
Basket Swamp National Park covers 6,931 acres (2,805 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q810277 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basket_Swamp_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).