Lane Cove National Park

Lane Cove National Park
Lane Cove River
Coordinates: 33 ° 47 ′ 17 ″  S , 151 ° 8 ′ 35 ″  E
Location:	New South Wales , Australia
Specialty:	Lane Cove River
Next city:	North Sydney
Surface:	6.35 km²
Founding:	1938/1992

The Lane Cove National Park is a national park in the district of North Ryde , 14 km north from the center of Sydney . The park was founded in 1938. The original 125 hectares along the Lane Cove River were expanded in 1992 by over 300 hectares.

The main attractions of the park are the numerous hiking trails along the Lane Cove River with picnic and barbecue facilities and the only campsite in Sydney. In addition to numerous wallabies, there are possums , numerous bird and reptile species, as well as native fish species in the Lane Cove River, such as the New Zealand eel .

Web links

Commons : Lane Cove National Park  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

• Official website of the Lane Cove National Park (English)