Moore River National Park

Moore River National Park is a national park in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 95 km north of Perth. The Moore River runs through the park on its way to the Indian Ocean where the township of Guilderton is situated.

Moore River National Park
Western Australia
Moore River National Park is located in Western Australia
Moore River National Park
Moore River National Park
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Nearest town or cityRegans Ford
Coordinates31°05′12″S 115°38′47″E / 31.08667°S 115.64639°E / -31.08667; 115.64639
Population0 (SAL 2016)[1][2]
Established1969[3]
Area172.54 km2 (66.6 sq mi)[4]
Managing authoritiesDepartment of Parks and Wildlife
WebsiteMoore River National Park
See alsoList of protected areas of
Western Australia

The park is situated west of the Brand Highway near Regans Ford and consists of mainly banksia heathland. There are no facilities in the park.

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Moore River National Park (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016.  
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Moore River National Park (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  
  3. ^ "History of Conservation of the South West of Western Australia" (PDF). 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2009. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  4. ^ "Department of Environment and Conservation 2009–2010 Annual Report". Annual Report. Department of Environment and Conservation: 48. 2010. ISSN 1835-114X. Archived from the original on 11 January 2011.