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Mount Frankland South National Park is a
national park A national park is a nature park, natural park in use for conservation (ethic), conservation purposes, created and protected by national governments. Often it is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state dec ...
in
Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ...
. It lies mostly in the South West Region, with the eastern portion in Great Southern Region. It was designated in 2004, and covers an area of 422.99 km2. It is part of the larger
Walpole Wilderness Area The Walpole Wilderness Area is a group of conservation reserves on the south coast of Western Australia. The area includes vast tracts of jarrah, red tingle and karri forests surrounding granite peaks, rivers, heathlands, and wetlands. Coasta ...
that was established in the same year. It adjoins
Mount Frankland National Park Mount Frankland National Park is a national park in the South West region of Western Australia, south of Perth. The park is part of the larger Walpole Wilderness Area that was established in 2004, an international biodiversity hotspot. Geogra ...
to the north and northeast, and
Mount Roe National Park Mount Roe National Park is a national park in the Great Southern Region of Western Australia. It was designated in 2004, and covers an area of 1278 km2. Geography The park covers an area of 1277.26 km2. It is bounded on the north west ...
to the east. It is bounded by
D'Entrecasteaux National Park D'Entrecasteaux National Park is a national park in Western Australia, south of Perth. The park is named after the French Admiral Bruni D'Entrecasteaux who was the first European to sight the area and name Point D'Entrecasteaux in 1792. The pa ...
on the west.
Walpole-Nornalup National Park Walpole-Nornalup National Park is a national park in the South West (Western Australia), South West region of Western Australia, south of Perth. It is famous for its towering karri and tingle trees. Eucalyptus jacksonii, Red tingle trees are un ...
adjoins it to the south. It is in the
Warren A warren is a network of wild rodent or lagomorph, typically rabbit burrows. Domestic warrens are artificial, enclosed establishment of animal husbandry dedicated to the raising of rabbits for meat and fur. The term evolved from the medieval Angl ...
bioregion, also known as the Jarrah-Karri forest and shrublands."Mount Frankland South". DOPA Explorer. Accessed 1 May 2022
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Mount Frankland South National Park
Parks and Wildlife Service, Government of Western Australia. {{National Parks of Western Australia National parks of Western Australia South West (Western Australia) Southwest Australia Protected areas established in 2004 2004 establishments in Australia Warren bioregion