Mary River National Park
| Mary River National Park Northern Territory | |
|---|---|
IUCN category II (national park)[1] | |
  Mary River National Park | |
| Nearest town or city | Humpty Doo |
| Coordinates | 12°42′S 131°43′E / 12.700°S 131.717°E / -12.700; 131.717 |
| Established | 20 May 1966[1] |
| Area | 1,215.25 km2 (469.2 sq mi)[1] |
| Visitation | 336,400 (in 2017)[2] |
| Managing authorities | Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory |
| Website | Mary River National Park |
| See also | Protected areas of the Northern Territory |
Mary River National Park is an Australian national park located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) east and stretching to the southeast of Darwin in the Northern Territory.
Wildlife
The national park is inhabited by several bird species and saltwater crocodiles.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "CAPAD 2012 Northern Territory Summary (see 'DETAIL' tab)". CAPAD 2012. Australian Government - Department of the Environment. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ^ "Park visitor data". Department of Tourism Sport and Culture. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
Traffic counter located along Shady Camp road.
- ^ Government, Northern Territory (19 December 2023). "Mary River National Park". nt.gov.au. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
External links
- Mary River National Park – Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport; Northern Territory Government. Accessed on 10 May 2012.
- [1] Parks and Wildlife Commission NT
- Official map of Mary River National Park