Abercrombie River National Park
national park in Australia
Abercrombie River National Park is a national park in New South Wales, Australia. It is 138 kilometres (86 miles) west of Sydney. The Abercrombie and Retreat Rivers flow through the park. The park protects a large area of open forest, the largest area in this part of New South Wales.[2] There are large trees, Casuarina cunninghamia, growing along the river. The river is normally a series of deep waterholes.[3] In the park there are platypuses, rakalis, wallaroos, red-necked wallabies, swamp wallabies and Eastern Grey Kangaroos.
| Abercrombie River National Park New South Wales | |
|---|---|
IUCN category II (national park) | |
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  Abercrombie River National Park | |
| Nearest town or city | Oberon |
| Coordinates | 34°05′38″S 149°42′27″E / 34.09389°S 149.70750°E |
| Established | 22 December 1995[1] |
| Area | 190 km2 (73.4 sq mi)[1] |
| Managing authorities | NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Abercrombie River National Park |
| See also | Protected areas of New South Wales |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Abercrombie River National Park: Park management". Office of Environment & Heritage. Government of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
- ↑ "Abercrombie River National Park". NSW National Parks. 2011. Retrieved 8 November 2011.
- ↑ "Abercrombie River National Park - Plants, animals and landscape". NSW National Parks. 2011. Retrieved 8 November 2011.[permanent dead link]
Other websites
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide about: Abercrombie River National Park
- UNEP-WCMC WDPA Site Sheet Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- List of all animals found in the park Archived 2005-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
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