Greater_Hawke_National_Park

Greater Hawke National Park

Greater Hawke National Park

National park in Western Australia

Greater Hawke National Park, also referred to as Hawke National Park, is a national park in the South West region of Western Australia, 342 km (213 mi) south of Perth. It is located in the Shire of Manjimup. To the south, it borders the much larger D'Entrecasteaux National Park.[1][2] It is located in the Warren bioregion.[3]

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Greater Hawke National Park was created in 2004 as Class A reserve No. 47878 with a size of 14,004 hectares (34,600 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]

The national park, on land whose traditional owners are the Bibulman people, is located in old growth forest and has two campsites.[7]

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    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.
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    "Terrestrial CAPAD 2022 WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
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    "Reserves (National Parks, Conservation Parks, Nature Reserves and Other Reserves) Bill 2004" (PDF). www.parliament.wa.gov.au. Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
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    "Reserves (National Parks, Conservation Parks, Nature Reserves and Other Reserves) Act 2004". www.legislation.wa.gov.au. Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
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    "Australian Government - CAPAD 2014 - WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
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    "Hawke National Park". exploreparks.dbca.wa.gov.au. Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
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