Brindabella National Park is an

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New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , es ...

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, that is located approximately southwest of

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in the

Brindabella Range The Brindabella Range, commonly called The Brindabellas or The Brindies, is a mountain range located in Australia, on a state and territory border of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The range rises to the west of C ...

. Much of the eastern boundary of the national park forms part of the western border of the

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with New South Wales. On 7 November 2008, the park was registered on the

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as one of eleven areas constituting the

Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves The Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves is a group of eleven protected areas consisting of national parks, nature reserves and one wilderness park located in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Victoria and which was l ...

References

External links

Brindabella National Parks websiteMcIntyres Campground
{{authority control National parks of New South Wales Protected areas established in 1996 Australian National Heritage List 1996 establishments in Australia Brindabella Ranges Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves Yass Valley Council

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