Yanchep National Park

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Yanchep is a national park in Western Australia (Australia), 42 km north of Perth. The park is noted for its caves, native bush and koala colonies. It also offers cultural educational programmes offered in partnership with the local Nyoongar aboriginal people.

Fact sheet

Area: 28 km²
Coordinates: 31°33′38″S, 115°41′27″E
Date of establishment: 1957
Managing authorities: Department of Conservation and Land Management
IUCN category: II

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Protected areas of Western Australia

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Protected areas of Western Australia

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