Goonengerry National Park

Goonengerry National Park
New South Wales
IUCN category II (national park)
Goonengerry National Park
Coordinates 28°34′47″S 153°24′17″E / 28.57972°S 153.40472°E / -28.57972; 153.40472Coordinates: 28°34′47″S 153°24′17″E / 28.57972°S 153.40472°E / -28.57972; 153.40472
Established 1999
Area 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Managing authorities NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
Website Goonengerry National Park
See also Protected areas of
New South Wales

Goonengerry is a small village in New South Wales, Australia, 626 km northeast of Sydney. It is known for its horse riding and National Park.

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 2011-08-30.


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