National Park · Australia
Russell River National Park
Russell River National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 10,131 acres (4,100 ha), established in 1969.
National Park · Australia
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 10,131 acres (4,100 ha) |
| Established | 1969 |
| Coordinates | 17.2247° S, 145.9390° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Russell River National Park
Russell River is a national park in North Queensland, Australia, 1352 km northwest of Brisbane. The park protects a coastal strip between the sea and the Russell River. It is part of the Coastal Wet Tropics Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for the conservation of lowland tropical rainforest birds. Camping is allowed with a camping permit, but the park itself has no visitor facilities.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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What to do
Airports near this park
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- Cairns International Airport (CNS) · Cairns, Australia · 27.0 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Russell River National Park?
Russell River National Park is in Australia (17.2247° S, 145.9390° E).
When was Russell River National Park established?
Russell River National Park was established in 1969, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Russell River National Park?
Russell River National Park covers 10,131 acres (4,100 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1477179 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_River_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).