National Park · Australia
Maria Island National Park
Maria Island National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 28,433 acres (11,507 ha), established in 1972.
National Park · Australia
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 28,433 acres (11,507 ha) |
| Established | 1972 |
| Coordinates | 42.6444° S, 148.1000° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Maria Island National Park
Maria Island (palawa kani: wukaluwikiwayna) is a mountainous island located in the Tasman Sea, off the east coast of Tasmania, Australia. The 115.5-square-kilometre (44.6 sq mi) island is entirely occupied by the Maria Island National Park, which includes a marine area of 18.78 square kilometres (7.25 sq mi) off the island's northwest coast. The island is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) in length from north to south and, at its widest, is about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west to east.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Hobart International Airport (HBA) · Hobart (Cambridge), Australia · 32.6 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Maria Island National Park?
Maria Island National Park is in Australia (42.6444° S, 148.1000° E).
When was Maria Island National Park established?
Maria Island National Park was established in 1972, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Maria Island National Park?
Maria Island National Park covers 28,433 acres (11,507 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q940680 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Island_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).