| Francois Peron National Park Western Australia | |
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  Francois Peron National Park | |
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| Nearest town or city | Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Coordinates | 25°41′58″S 113°33′07″E / 25.69944°S 113.55194°E |
| Established | 1993 |
| Area | 525.87 km2 (203.0 sq mi)[1] |
| Managing authorities | Department of Parks and Wildlife |
| Website | Francois Peron National Park |
| See also | List of protected areas of Western Australia |
Francois Peron National Park is a national park on the Peron Peninsula in Western Australia, 726 km north of Perth, and located within the boundary of the Shark Bay World Heritage area. The nearest towns to the park are Denham, which is found on the southern edge of the park and Carnarvon which is found about 80 kilometres (50 mi) to the north.
There is also an eponymous locality of the Shire of Shark Bay, but the boundaries of the national park and the locality are not identical.[2][3][4]
- ^ "Department of Environment and Conservation 2009–2010 Annual Report". Annual Report. Department of Environment and Conservation: 48. 2010. ISSN 1835-114X. Archived from the original on 11 January 2011.
- ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
- ^ "Terrestrial CAPAD 2022 WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
- ^ "Australian Protected Areas Dashboard". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 25 September 2024.