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Blue Mountains National Park
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Blue Mountains National Park
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Australia
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Sydney, Australia
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About Blue Mountains National Park
Blue Mountains National Park is a national park in Australia. It is situated in the Blue Mountains in the west region of Sydney. The park covers the area of around 2690 sq km. It was established in 1959 and managed by National Parks and Wildlife Service department of New South Wales.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Blue Mountains National Park
- Mount Werong is the highest point approximately 3986 ft in the park.
- It is a UNESCO certified world heritage site and the major center of the 8 protected areas within the World Heritage Site.
- The boundary of the park is quite asymmetrical and broken up by roads, in holding and urban areas.
- In the terms of tourism, it is the most visited national park in New South Wales. As of 2008, the number of visitors increased from 3.6 million to 5.2 million.
- There are many things to do in the park such as 4WD touring, adventure sports, swimming, photography, cycling and more. There are several cafes and kiosks in the park for the convince of visitors.
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