Brisbane Ranges National Park
The Brisbane Ranges National Park is a national park in the Barwon South West region of Victoria, Australia, The 7,718-hectare (19,070-acre) national park is situated approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Melbourne near the town of Meredith and is managed by Parks Victoria. The park covers part of the Brisbane Ranges, an area of hills of moderate elevation.
Brisbane Ranges National Park Victoria | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
A white-winged Chough pictured in the park in 2008. | |
Brisbane Ranges National Park | |
Nearest town or city | Meredith |
Coordinates | 37°47′43″S 144°16′43″E |
Established | 15 August 1973 |
Area | 77.18 km2 (29.8 sq mi) |
Managing authorities | Parks Victoria |
Website | Brisbane Ranges National Park |
See also | Protected areas of Victoria |
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