Strzelecki National Park
| Strzelecki National Park Tasmania | |
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| Nearest town or city | Flinders Island, Tasmania |
| Coordinates | 40°13′10″S 148°05′41″E / 40.21944°S 148.09472°E |
| Established | 1967[1] |
| Area | 42.16 km2 (16.3 sq mi)[1] |
| Managing authorities | Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Strzelecki National Park |
| See also | Protected areas of Tasmania |
Strzelecki National Park is a national park on
Paul Edmund Strzelecki
, a famous Polish explorer and geologist who made a lot of his explorations on the Australian continent and was proclaimed in 1967.
Popular activities in the park
Strzelecki National Park contains the highest point on Flinders Island,
biomes in the park ranging from Tasmanian Blue Gum Forests to coastal heatlands, and the sprawling mountains. It was the also first peak climbed in the Three Peaks Race
.
See also
- Protected areas of Tasmania (Australia)
References
- ^ a b "Reserve Listing – National Parks". Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service. 17 November 2008. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ Tasmania, Northern. "Strzelecki National Park". Northern Tasmania. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
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