Ruahine Forest Park
Protected area in New Zealand
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Ruahine Forest Park is a protected area in New Zealand's North Island, predominantly in Rangitikei District in Manawatū-Whanganui.[1]
LocationNew Zealand
Coordinates40.0113391°S 176.0415492°E
Area95,268 hectares (235,410 acres)
Established1976
| Ruahine Forest Park | |
|---|---|
| Location | New Zealand |
| Coordinates | 40.0113391°S 176.0415492°E |
| Area | 95,268 hectares (235,410 acres) |
| Established | 1976 |
| Governing body | Department of Conservation |
The park is managed by the New Zealand Department of Conservation.[1]
Geography
The park covers 95,268 hectares (235,410 acres) in and around the Ruahine Ranges.[2][1]
History
The park was established in 1976.[2]