National Park · Australia
Kosciuszko National Park
Kosciuszko National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 1,664,232 acres (673,492 ha), established in 1944.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 1,664,232 acres (673,492 ha) |
| Established | 1944 |
| Coordinates | 36.4128° S, 148.4186° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Kosciuszko National Park
The Kosciuszko National Park ( KOZ-ee-USK-oh) is a 6,900-square-kilometre (2,700 sq mi) national park and contains mainland Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko, for which it is named, and Cabramurra, the highest town in Australia. Its borders contain a mix of rugged mountains and wilderness, characterised by an alpine climate, which makes it popular with recreational skiers and bushwalkers.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM) · Cooma, Australia · 31.8 miles away
- Mount Hotham Airport (MHU) · Mount Hotham, Australia · 74.4 miles away
- Albury Airport (ABX) · East Albury, Australia · 84.8 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Australia
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kosciuszko National Park?
Kosciuszko National Park is in Australia (36.4128° S, 148.4186° E).
When was Kosciuszko National Park established?
Kosciuszko National Park was established in 1944, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Kosciuszko National Park?
Kosciuszko National Park covers 1,664,232 acres (673,492 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1755161 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosciuszko_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).