Warrabah National Park

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Warrabah is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 371 km (231 mi) north of Sydney. It is situated west of Kingstown and east of Split Rock Dam.

NearestcityKingstown
Coordinates30°32′42″S 150°56′46″E
Area34.71 km2 (13.40 sq mi)
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Warrabah National Park
Warrabah National Park, September 2016
Map showing the location of Warrabah National Park
Map showing the location of Warrabah National Park
Warrabah National Park
LocationNew South Wales
Nearest cityKingstown
Coordinates30°32′42″S 150°56′46″E
Area34.71 km2 (13.40 sq mi)
Established1984
Governing bodyNSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
WebsiteOfficial website
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The major feature of the park is the Namoi River which carves a 15 km (9.3 mi) gorge that drops 245 m (804 ft). Activities in the park include canoeing, li-loing, rock climbing and bush walking. The average elevation of the terrain is 759 metres.[1]

Over 120 bird species have been spotted here. Among others there are robins, rosellas and cockatoos to wedge-tailed eagles and wrens.[2]

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