Rocky Cape National Park

Rocky Cape National Park Tasmania
IUCN category II (national park)
Rocky Cape, 2009
Nearest town or city	Burnie
Established	1967
Area	30.64 km2 (11.8 sq mi)
Managing authorities	Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service
Website	Rocky Cape National Park
See also	Protected areas of Tasmania

Rocky Cape National Park is a national park on the North West Coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is located at a geographical headland and surrounds the town of Sisters Beach. It is located approximately 365 km by car northwest of State Capital Hobart.

Evidence of Aboriginal occupation dating from 8000 years ago was found by Rhys Jones in the 1960s. The Rocky Cape Lighthouse was erected in 1968.

See also

• Protected areas of Tasmania (Australia)

External links

• Rocky Cape National Park, Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania