Neerabup National Park

Neerabup National Park
Location:	Western Australia , Australia
Specialty:	Eucalyptus and casuarina forest, bushland, kangaroos
Next city:	17 mile (s) from Perth
Surface:	11 km²
Founding:	1965
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The Neerabup National Park is only 11 km² large national park in Western Australia , Australia . Its name is derived from neerimba , the name of the spectacled pelican in the language of the Aborigines .

location

The park is located approximately 17 miles north of Perth and runs 12 miles along Lancelin Road . The Yanchep National Park is about 5 km away in the north .

Flora and fauna

The landscape in the Neerabup National Park ranges from light forests of Marri ( Corymbia calophylla ), Jarrah ( Eucalyptus marginata ) and Tuart trees ( Eucalyptus gomphocephala ), interspersed with a casuarina species , through scrubland mainly consisting of Banksia and Hakea species to the heathland from dryandra species .

A variety of animals can be observed in the varied flora, including the western gray kangaroo , the emu ( Dromaius novaehollandiae ), the Echidna , the western Irmawallaby and a species of cusus .

Web links

Official site of the park (English)

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Official website of the park. Retrieved January 16, 2016 .
↑ Australia Easy Read - Road and 4WD Atlas . Hema Maps, Brisbane 2007, ISBN 978-1-86500-395-5 .

[wa.gov-1] Official website of the park. Retrieved January 16, 2016 .

[2] Australia Easy Read - Road and 4WD Atlas . Hema Maps, Brisbane 2007, ISBN 978-1-86500-395-5 .