National Park · Australia
Gloucester National Park
Gloucester National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 2,161 acres (875 ha), established in 1993.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 2,161 acres (875 ha) |
| Established | 1993 |
| Coordinates | 34.4444° S, 116.0590° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Gloucester National Park
Gloucester National Park is a national park in Western Australia, 281 km south of Perth and about 3 km from Pemberton. This park contains the Gloucester Tree, a renowned karri tree. Visitors can climb up to a viewing platform 60 m above the ground, using the climbing pegs inserted into the tree. The tree and the park are named after the city of Gloucester, England in 1946. The tree served as a fire lookout and had the platform, cabin and climbing pegs installed in 1947, it was one of eight lookout trees constructed in the area between 1937 and 1952.
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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- Albany Airport (ALH) · Albany, Australia · 105.2 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gloucester National Park?
Gloucester National Park is in Australia (34.4444° S, 116.0590° E).
When was Gloucester National Park established?
Gloucester National Park was established in 1993, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Gloucester National Park?
Gloucester National Park covers 2,161 acres (875 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1532242 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloucester_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).