Mount Jerusalem National Park

Mount Jerusalem is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 635 km north of Sydney. It contains three river systems, Tweed River, Brunswick River and the Richmond River.

Mount Jerusalem National Park
New South Wales
IUCN category II (national park)
Lake on Koonyum Range, Mount Jerusalem National Park, December 2014
Mount Jerusalem National Park
Coordinates28°29′04″S 153°21′28″E
Established1995
Area52 km2 (20.1 sq mi)
Managing authoritiesNSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
WebsiteMount Jerusalem National Park
See alsoProtected areas of
New South Wales

Important Bird Area

The park lies within the Nightcap Range Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International because it contains the largest known population of Albert's lyrebirds, as well as several other significant bird species.[1]

See also

References

  1. "IBA: Nightcap Range". Birdata. Birds Australia. Retrieved 30 August 2011.


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