Goulburn River National Park

Goulburn River National Park New South Wales
IUCN category II (national park)

Goulburn River National Park
Nearest town or city	Mudgee
Coordinates	32°14′S 150°0′E / 32.233°S 150.000°E / -32.233; 150.000Coordinates: 32°14′S 150°0′E / 32.233°S 150.000°E / -32.233; 150.000
Established	1983
Area	722.96 km² (279.1 sq mi)
Managing authorities	National Parks and Wildlife Service (New South Wales)
See also	Protected areas of New South Wales

Goulburn River National Park is in New South Wales, Australia, 213 km northwest of Sydney and it is 35 km south-west of Merriwa. The Goulburn River National Park is located in the Hunter Valley region and covers approximately 90 km of the Goulburn River. It is near the towns of Sandy Hollow, Denman, Merriwa, and Mudgee.

Animals

The park is a sanctuary for kangaroos, wombats, emus, goannas, platypus, and a wide variety of birds. It lies within the Mudgee-Wollar Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International because of its importance for the endangered regent honeyeater.^[1]

References

↑ "IBA: Mudgee-Wollar". Birdata. Birds Australia. Retrieved 2011-08-22.

National parks of New South Wales, Australia

Central West, North West Slopes, Riverina, and South West Slopes	Abercrombie River Belford Cataract Cocoparra Conimbla Coolah Tops Garrawilla Goobang Goonoo Goulburn River Kalyarr Mount Kaputar Murray Valley Nangar Oolambeyan Timbarra Turon Warrumbungle Weddin Mountains Yarrobil

Hunter and Mid North Coast	Bago Bluff Barakee Barrington Tops Bellinger River Ben Halls Gap Bindarri Biriwal Bulga Bongil Bongil Booti Booti Cascade Coorabakh Crowdy Bay Dooragan Dorrigo Dunggir Ghin-Doo-Ee Hat Head Junuy Juluum Kumbatine Maria Middle Brother Mount Royal Myall Lakes Nymboi-Binderay Saltwater Sea Acres Tapin Tops Tomaree Towarri Ulidarra Wallarah Wallingat Watagans Willi Willi Woko Yarriabini

New England Tablelands	Bald Rock Barool Basket Swamp Boonoo Boonoo Butterleaf Capoompeta Carrai Cathedral Rock Chaelundi Cottan-Bimbang Cunnawarra Gibraltar Range Guy Fawkes River Indwarra Kings Plains Kwiambal Mummel Gulf New England Nowendoc Nymboida Oxley Wild Rivers Single Warra Warrabah Washpool Werrikimbe

Northern Rivers	Arakwal Border Ranges Broadwater Bundjalung Bungawalbin Fortis Creek Goonengerry Koreelah Mallanganee Maryland Mebbin Mooball Mount Clunie Mount Jerusalem Mount Nothofagus Mount Pikapene Nightcap Ramornie Richmond Range Tooloom Toonumbar Wollumbin Yabbra Yuraygir

Outback NSW	Culgoa Gundabooka Kinchega Mallee Cliffs Mungo Murrumbidgee Valley Mutawintji Paroo-Darling Sturt Toorale Willandra Yanga

South Coast and Highlands	Bangadilly Ben Boyd Benambra Biamanga Bimberamala Bournda Brindabella Budawang Budderoo Bugong Clyde River Conjola Deua Eurobodalla Gourock Gulaga Jerrawangala Jervis Bay Kooraban Kosciuszko Livingstone Macquarie Pass Meroo Mimosa Rocks Minjary Monga Morton Mount Imlay Murramarang Seven Mile Beach South East Forests Tallaganda Tarlo River Wadbilliga Woomargama Yanununbeyan

Sydney and surrounds	Berowra Valley Blue Mountains Bouddi Brisbane Water Cattai Dharug Dharawal Gardens of Stone Garigal Georges River Heathcote Kamay Botany Bay Kanangra-Boyd Ku-ring-gai Chase Lane Cove Marramarra Nattai Popran Royal Scheyville Sydney Harbour Thirlmere Lakes Werakata Wollemi Wyrrabalong Yellomundee Yengo

Protected areas of New South Wales

Towns, suburbs and localities of Upper Hunter Shire, Hunter Region, New South Wales

Towns, suburbs and localities	Aberdeen Belltrees Blairmore Blandford Bow Brawboy Brushy Hill Bunnan Cassilis Cliftlands Crawney Cuan Dangarfield Dartbrook Dartbrook Upper Davis Creek Dry Creek Ellerston Glenbawn Glenbawn Dam Glenrock Green Creek Gundibri Gundy Gungal Hunter Springs Kars Springs Kiernans Creek Kingdom Ponds Lake Glenbawn Merriwa Middle Brook Moobi Moonan Brook Moonan Flat Murrurundi Murulla Murulla North Niangala Omadale Omadale Brook Owens Gap Pages Creek Pages River Parkville Red Bank Ridgelands Rossgole Rouchel Rouchel Brook Sandy Creek Satur Scone Scotts Creek Segenhoe Sparks Creek St Aubins Stewarts Brook Stirling Vale Thompsons Creek Thornthwaite Timor Tinagroo Togar Tomalla Tooloogan Turanville Turill Upper Rouchel Waverley Waverly Wingen Woolooma Yarramoor

Rivers and other waterways	Bylong River Glenbawn Dam Hunter River Isis River Krui River Merriwa River Munmurra River

National park and nature reserves	Goulburn River National Park Towarri National Park

Other places and points of interest	Burning Mountain Scone Airport

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Goulburn River National Park

Animals

See also

References