Croajingolong National Park Victoria | |
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![]() A beach in the Croajingolong National Park; looking north towards Rame Head. | |
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Nearest town or city | Mallacoota |
Coordinates | 37°42′43″S 149°30′30″E / 37.71194°S 149.50833°E |
Established | 26 April 1979[1] |
Area | 883.55 km2 (341.1 sq mi)[2] |
Managing authorities | Parks Victoria |
Website | Croajingolong National Park |
See also | Protected areas of Victoria |
The Croajingolong National Park is a coastal national park located in the East Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria. The 88,355-hectare (218,330-acre) national park is situated approximately 450 kilometres (280 mi) east of Melbourne and 500 kilometres (310 mi) south of Sydney.
The name Croajingolong derives from the Australian Aboriginal Krauatungalung words galung, meaning "belonging to" and kraua, meaning "east".[3]
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