Yarriabini National Park

Yarriabini National Park is a protected area of 2092 hectares, situated in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales. The nearest large town is Macksville. The high rainfall and relatively fertile soils produce outstanding eucalyptus forest and rainforest. Large rose gum and hoop pine grow in sheltered areas. "Yarriabini" is said to mean "koala rolling".[1][2][3]

Yarriabini National Park
New South Wales
IUCN category II (national park)
rainforest with Rose Gum & Brush Box
Yarriabini National Park
Nearest town or cityMacksville
Coordinates30.784988333333°S 152.94903°E / -30.784988333333; 152.94903
EstablishedJanuary 1, 2003 (2003-01-01)
Area2092 hectares
Managing authoritiesNSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
WebsiteYarriabini National Park
See alsoProtected areas of
New South Wales

See also

References

  1. New South Wales National Parks & Wildlife Service. "Yarriabini National Park". Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  2. National Parks Association of New South Wales. "Yarriabini National Park". Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  3. Macleay Valley Coast - Great things to do. "Explore Yarriabini National Park". Retrieved 27 April 2018.



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