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Wolfe Creek Meteorite Crater National Park

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Wolfe Creek Crater National Park
Wolfe Creek Meteor Crater.
Map showing the location of Wolfe Creek Crater National Park
Map showing the location of Wolfe Creek Crater National Park
LocationKimberly region, Western Australia
Nearest cityHalls Creek
Area1,460 ha (3,600 acres)[1]
Established1969
Governing bodyDepartment of Environment and Conservation
www.dec.wa.gov.au/component/option,com_hotproperty/task,view/id,41/Itemid,755/

Wolfe Creek Crater National Park is a national park in Western Australia (Australia), 1,854 kilometres (1,152 mi) northeast of Perth. It contains Wolfe Creek crater.

The park lies about 145 kilometres (90 mi) South from Halls Creek and can be accessed via the Tanami Road. The park is located on the edge of the Great Sandy Desert and is composed mostly of desert plains and spinifex grassland.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Department of Environment and Conservation 2009–2010 Annual Report". Department of Environment and Conservation. 2010: 48. ISSN 1835-114X. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "Outback Australia - Wolfe Creek Meteorite Crater National Park". 2006. Retrieved 2010-09-26.