Georges River National Park

Georges River National Park New South Wales
IUCN category II (national park)
Looking down from Alfords Point Bridge
Georges River National Park
Coordinates	33°58′58″S 151°01′56″E / 33.98278°S 151.03222°E / -33.98278; 151.03222Coordinates: 33°58′58″S 151°01′56″E / 33.98278°S 151.03222°E / -33.98278; 151.03222
Established	24 April 1992 (1992-04-24)[1]
Area	5.14 km2 (2.0 sq mi)[1]
Managing authorities	NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
Website	Georges River National Park
See also	Protected areas of New South Wales

The Georges River National Park is a protected national park that is located in south–western Sydney, in eastern Australia. The 514-hectare (1,270-acre) national park is situated 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of the Sydney central business district and is set along the banks of the Georges River

Features and location

The entrance to the national park is on Henry Lawson Drive, immediately opposite the junction with The River Road, in the City of Bankstown. Henry Lawson Drive is a major arterial road within southern Sydney. It can be easily accessed from the south side off Alfords Point Drive on the shores of the Georges River, in the Sutherland Shire, from the west off the M5 motorway, from the north off Davies Road and from the east off Forest Road.^[2]

See also

• Protected areas of New South Wales

References

External links

• "Georges River National Park". NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service. Government of New South Wales. 
• Georges River National Park (Map). NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service, Government of New South Wales. 
• "Georges River National Park: Plan of management" (PDF). NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service (PDF). Government of New South Wales. February 1994. ISBN 0-7305-7346-X. 
• "Georges River National Park". Office of Environment & Heritage. Government of New South Wales.