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Protected area in New South Wales, Australia
Goonengerry National Park
New South Wales
IUCN category II (national park)
Goonengerry National Park is located in New South WalesGoonengerry National ParkGoonengerry National Park
Coordinates28°34′47″S 153°24′17″E / 28.57972°S 153.40472°E / -28.57972; 153.40472
Established1999
Area4 km (1.5 sq mi)
Managing authoritiesNSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
WebsiteGoonengerry National Park
See alsoProtected 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.

Before the proclamation of the national park, this area was a state forest.

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.

See also

References

  1. Cleary, Mairead (23 December 2015). "Walking in Goonengerry National Park". Byron Trails. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  2. "IBA: Nightcap Range". Birdata. Birds Australia. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
National parks of New South Wales, Australia
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Far West
Hunter & Central Coast
Illawarra-Shoalhaven
New England-North West
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