National Park · Australia
Little Desert National Park
Little Desert National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 2,335 acres (945 ha), established in 1968.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 2,335 acres (945 ha) |
| Established | 1968 |
| Coordinates | 36.6067° S, 141.1890° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Little Desert National Park
The Little Desert National Park is a national park in the Wimmera Mallee region of Victoria, Australia. The 132,647-hectare (327,780-acre) national park is situated near Dimboola, approximately 375 kilometres (233 mi) west of Melbourne and extends from the Wimmera River in the east to the South Australian border in the west near Naracoorte. While the region is surrounded by agricultural land, the area of the Little Desert itself "consists mainly of deep sandy soils with very low fertility, interspersed with small pockets of clay soils. There are occasional rocky, sandstone outcrops and buckshot rises.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
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Airports near this park
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- Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) · Mount Gambier, Australia · 81.8 miles away
- Portland Airport (PTJ) · Australia · 119.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Little Desert National Park?
Little Desert National Park is in Australia (36.6067° S, 141.1890° E).
When was Little Desert National Park established?
Little Desert National Park was established in 1968, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Little Desert National Park?
Little Desert National Park covers 2,335 acres (945 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q441890 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Desert_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).