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Warrumbungle National Park - Definition and Overview

Looking west from the Warrumbungle Mountains toward the great plains of inland New South Wales, Split Rock is on the left
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Looking west from the Warrumbungle Mountains toward the great plains of inland New South Wales, Split Rock is on the left

The Warrumbungle National Park is located in central New South Wales (Australia), 352 km northwest of Sydney. Outside of the Sydney metropolitan area parks, it is the most-visited national park in New South Wales.

Fact sheet

  • Area: 236.21 km²
  • Latitude: 31° 17' 32" S
  • Longitude: 149° 00' 21" E
  • Date of establishment: October 1, 1967
  • Managing authorities: New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
  • IUCN category: II

Well Known Features

  • Bluff Mountain
  • Mount Exmouth (tallest in park)
  • Breadknife
  • Split Rock
  • Fans Horizon

See also: Protected areas of New South Wales (Australia)

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