Mount Jerusalem National Park
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Mount Jerusalem National Park New South Wales | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
Lake on Koonyum Range, Mount Jerusalem National Park, December 2014 | |
Coordinates | 28°29′04″S 153°21′28″E / 28.48444°S 153.35778°ECoordinates: 28°29′04″S 153°21′28″E / 28.48444°S 153.35778°E |
Established | 1995 |
Area | 52 km2 (20.1 sq mi) |
Managing authorities | NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service |
Website | Mount Jerusalem National Park |
See also | Protected areas of New South Wales |
Mount Jerusalem is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 635 km north of Sydney. It contains three river systems, Tweed River, Brunswick River and the Richmond River.
Important Bird Area[edit]
The park lies within the Nightcap Range Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International because it contains the largest known population of Albert's lyrebirds, as well as several other significant bird species.[1]
See also[edit]
- Protected areas of New South Wales
- Byron Bay, New South Wales
- High Conservation Value Old Growth forest
References[edit]
- ^ "IBA: Nightcap Range". Birdata. Birds Australia. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
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