Hilliger National Park

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Hilliger National Park
Hilliger National Park (Western Australia)
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Coordinates: 34 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  S , 115 ° 39 ′ 36 ″  E
Location: Western Australia , Australia
Surface: 169.62 km²
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The 169.62 km² Hilliger National Park (English: Hilliger National Park ) is located 25 kilometers south of Nannup in the Shire of Nannup in southwestern Western Australia . It is a wooded area with large jarrah and marri trees. It was declared a national park in 2004 .

The name of the national park goes back to the forest worker Johannes Hilliger, who died in 1958 while fighting a bushfire in this area.

There is a gas deposit under the area of ​​the national park . In the event of an intervention in the soil conditions that exceed a depth of 200 meters, a permit from Parliament, a so-called Royal Assent , is required .

The Hilliger National Park is adjacent to the Milyeannup National Park .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Department of Parks and Wildlife 2013-14 Annual Report (PDF), on parliament.wa.gov.au. Retrieved August 28, 2017
  2. ↑ Australian Government - CapAd 2014 - WA summary . Terrestrial Protected Areas in Western Australia (2014). DSEWPaC , accessed on August 20, 2017 (English; MS Excel ; 53 kB)
  3. ↑ a b Clause 8. Class reserve No. 47668 in the Shire of Nannup , at parliament.wa.gov.au. Retrieved August 20, 2017
  4. ^ Clause 9. Class reserve No. 47669 in the Shire of Nannup , at parliament.wa.gov.au. Retrieved August 20, 2017