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Drysdale River National Park

Drysdale River National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 1,106,223 acres (447,673 ha), established in 1974.

Drysdale River National Park
Drysdale River National Park.

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationAustralia
Area1,106,223 acres (447,673 ha)
Established1974
Coordinates15.1614° S, 126.7760° E

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Drysdale River National Park

Drysdale River (or Drysdale River National Park) is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, 2,168 kilometres (1,347 mi) northeast of Perth. The park lies about 100 km (62 mi) south of Kalumburu and 150 km (93 mi) west of Wyndham. The park is the largest and least accessible in the Kimberley, with no public road leading to it and no airstrip within its boundaries. Access to the park is gained via the track from Carson River Station from the Kalumburu Road. Permission must be obtained from the Kalumburu Aboriginal Corporation prior to entering the park.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Drysdale River National Park?

Drysdale River National Park is in Australia (15.1614° S, 126.7760° E).

When was Drysdale River National Park established?

Drysdale River National Park was established in 1974, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Drysdale River National Park?

Drysdale River National Park covers 1,106,223 acres (447,673 ha).

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