Saltwater National Park

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Saltwater National Park
Saltwater National Park, New South Wales
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Coordinates: 32 ° 0 ′ 30 ″  S , 152 ° 33 ′ 58 ″  E
Location: New South Wales , Australia
Specialty: Rainforest, wetlands
Next city: Old Bar
Surface: 33 ha
Founding: September 2004
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The Saltwater National Park is a national park in the northeast of the Australian state of New South Wales , 250 km northeast of Sydney and around 15 km southeast of Taree .

Rare coastal rainforests and maritime wetlands can be found in the park . There are also two sandy beaches and a number of interesting capes. Many hiking trails lead through the national park and the adjacent Khappinghat Nature Reserve .

This stretch of beach has been a popular recreational area for over a hundred years. Before the European colonization of Australia, it served the Aborigines as a residence for thousands of years.

Web links

Saltwater National Park . NSW Environment & Heritage Office

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing Pty. Ltd. Archerfield QLD (2007). ISBN 978174193232-4 . P. 29
  2. ^ A b Saltwater National Park . NSW Environment & Heritage Office