Easter National Park is a national park in the South West region of Western Australia, 294 km (183 mi) south of Perth. It is located adjacent to the east of the much larger Hilliger and Milyeannup national parks, in the Shire of Nannup. The majority of the national park is located east of the Vasse Highway.[1][2] It is located in the Jarrah Forest and Warren bioregions.[3]
| Easter National Park | |
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| Type | National park |
| Location | South West region |
| Coordinates | 34°08′54″S 115°46′27″E / 34.14833°S 115.77417°E |
| Area | 2,985 hectares (7,380 acres) |
| Established | 2004 |
| Administered by | Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions |
Easter National Park was created in 2004 as Class A reserve No. 47877 with a size of 2,985 hectares (7,380 acres) by an act of parliament by the Parliament of Western Australia on 8 December 2004,[4][5] as one of 19 national parks proclaimed in the state that day.[6]
References
edit- ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ Hema, Maps (2017). Western Australia Road and 4WD Track Atlas (Map). Eight Mile Plains, Queensland: Hema Maps. p. 101. ISBN 978-1-86500-732-8.
- ^ "Terrestrial CAPAD 2022 WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ^ "Reserves (National Parks, Conservation Parks, Nature Reserves and Other Reserves) Bill 2004" (PDF). www.parliament.wa.gov.au. Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Reserves (National Parks, Conservation Parks, Nature Reserves and Other Reserves) Act 2004". www.legislation.wa.gov.au. Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Australian Government - CAPAD 2014 - WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 27 August 2023.