Cocoparra National Park
| Cocoparra National Park | |
|---|---|
Store Creek, located within the national park | |
Cocoparra National Park | |
| Location | New South Wales |
| Nearest city | Griffith |
| Coordinates | 34°06′57″S 146°13′23″E / 34.11583°S 146.22306°E |
| Area | 83.57 km2 (32.27 sq mi) |
| Established | 3 December 1969 |
| Governing body | National Parks and Wildlife Service |
| Website | http://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/cocoparra-national-park |
The Cocoparra National Park is a protected national park that is located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 8,357-hectare (20,650-acre) national park is situated 457 kilometres (284 mi) southwest of Sydney and 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Griffith. The name of the park comes from the Aboriginal cocupara, or kookaburra.