National Park · Australia
Charles Darwin National Park
Charles Darwin National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 33,359 acres (13,500 ha), established in 1998.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 33,359 acres (13,500 ha) |
| Established | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 12.4508° S, 130.8733° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Charles Darwin National Park
Charles Darwin National Park is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 4 km southeast of Darwin. It is notable for its World War II–era concrete bunkers, one of which has been converted into a visitors centre and display of World War II memorabilia. It also has lookouts towards the city of Darwin. It contains middens used by the Larrakia people. The park has extensive fire trails suitable for bush walking, as well as a mountain bike trail maintained by the Darwin Off-Road Cyclists Club. Regular events held in the park include the Earthdance festival.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) · Darwin, Australia · 2.5 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Charles Darwin National Park?
Charles Darwin National Park is in Australia (12.4508° S, 130.8733° E).
When was Charles Darwin National Park established?
Charles Darwin National Park was established in 1998, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Charles Darwin National Park?
Charles Darwin National Park covers 33,359 acres (13,500 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1063366 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Darwin_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).