- Mebbin National Park
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Mebbin National Park IUCN Category II (National Park)Coordinates 28°26′49″S 153°10′13″E / 28.44694°S 153.17028°ECoordinates: 28°26′49″S 153°10′13″E / 28.44694°S 153.17028°E Area 38 square kilometres (15 sq mi) Established January 1, 1999 Governing body New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service Mebbin is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 633 km north of Sydney. It is part of the Shield Volcano Group of the World Heritage Site Gondwana Rainforests of Australia inscribed in 1986 and added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2007. It is also part of the Scenic Rim Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance in the conservation of several species of threatened birds. [1]
See also
References
- ^ BirdLife International. (2011). Important Bird Areas factsheet: Scenic Rim. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 2011-10-03.
Categories:- IUCN Category II
- National parks of New South Wales
- Protected areas established in 1999
- Gondwana Rainforests of Australia
- 1999 establishments in Australia
- Important Bird Areas of Australia
- New South Wales protected area stubs
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