Charles Darwin National Park
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| Charles Darwin National Park | |
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| IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
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| Nearest town/city: | Darwin |
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| Area: | 13.02 km² |
| Managing authorities: | Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory Aboriginal traditional land owners |
| Official site: | Charles Darwin National Park |
Charles Darwin National Park is located in the Northern Territory (Australia), 4 km southeast of Darwin.
Charles Darwin National Park is notable for a number of World War 2-era concrete bunkers, one of which has been converted into a visitors centre and display of World War 2 memorabilia. Charles Darwin National Park is also home to a number of excellent lookouts from the Park towards the city of Darwin.
A number of regular events are held in the Park, including the worldwide Earthdance festival.
See also: Protected areas of the Northern Territory (Australia)
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