National Park · Australia

Jardine River National Park

Jardine River National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 585,639 acres (237,000 ha), established in 1994.

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National Park · Australia

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationAustralia
Area585,639 acres (237,000 ha)
Established1994
Coordinates10.9211° S, 142.6270° E

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

About Jardine River National Park

The Apudthama National Park (formerly Jardine River National Park) is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 2,137 km (1,328 mi) northwest of Brisbane and about 900 km (559 mi) northwest of Cairns, on the tip of Cape York Peninsula. The park and reserves encompass the traditional country of several Aboriginal groups including people from the Atambaya, Angkamuthi, Yadhaykenu, Gudang and Wuthathi language and social groups. The area is a living cultural landscape, with places and features named in Aboriginal languages, story-places and story-beings, and occupation and ceremony sites throughout.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jardine River National Park?

Jardine River National Park is in Australia (10.9211° S, 142.6270° E).

When was Jardine River National Park established?

Jardine River National Park was established in 1994, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Jardine River National Park?

Jardine River National Park covers 585,639 acres (237,000 ha).

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