Witjira National Park

Witjira National Park
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Dalhousie Springs in Witjira National Park
Witjira National Park
LocationSouth Australia
Nearest cityFinke
Coordinates26°20′20″S 135°40′30″E / 26.3388494009999°S 135.675051581°E / -26.3388494009999; 135.675051581
Area7,726.73 km2 (2,983.31 sq mi)
Established21 November 1985 (1985-11-21)
Visitors15,000 (in 2009)
Governing bodyDepartment for Environment and Water
Witjira Co-management Board
WebsiteOfficial website

Witjira National Park is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia about 987 kilometres (613 miles) north of the state capital of Adelaide.

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