Burrowa-Pine Mountain National Park
National park in Victoria, Australia
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The Burrowa-Pine Mountain National Park is a national park in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia. The 18,400-hectare (45,000-acre)[1] national park is situated approximately 315 kilometres (196 mi) northeast of Melbourne and 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Wodonga.
| Burrowa-Pine Mountain National Park | |
|---|---|
Pine Mountain, located within the park | |
| Location | Victoria |
| Nearest city | Walwa |
| Coordinates | 36°05′24″S 147°45′29″E |
| Area | 184 km2 (71 sq mi)[1] |
| Established | 16 May 1978[2] |
| Governing body | Parks Victoria |
| Website | http://parkweb.vic.gov.au/explore/parks/burrowa-pine-mountain-national-park |
The Pine Mountain, one of the largest monoliths in Australia, is located within the park[3] and is believed to be 1.5 times the size of Uluru.[1] The highest peak in the park is Mount Burrowa at an elevation of 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) above sea level.[1]