Moore River National Park
Moore River National Park is a national park in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 95 km north of Perth. The Moore River runs through the park on its way to the Indian Ocean where the township of Guilderton is situated.
| Moore River National Park Western Australia | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
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  Moore River National Park | |
| Nearest town or city | Regans Ford |
| Coordinates | 31°05′12″S 115°38′47″E |
| Established | 1969[1] |
| Area | 172.54 km2 (66.6 sq mi)[2] |
| Managing authorities | Department of Parks and Wildlife |
| Website | Moore River National Park |
| See also | List of protected areas of Western Australia |
The park is situated west of the Brand Highway near Regans Ford and consists of mainly banksia heathland. There are no facilities in the park.
References
- "History of Conservation of the South West of Western Australia" (PDF). 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2009. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
- "Department of Environment and Conservation 2009–2010 Annual Report". Annual Report. Department of Environment and Conservation: 48. 2010. ISSN 1835-114X. Archived from the original on 11 January 2011.
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