Torndirrup National Park

Torndirrup National Park
Western Australia
The Gap
Torndirrup National Park is located in Western Australia
Torndirrup National Park
Torndirrup National Park
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Coordinates35°05′25″S 117°53′29″E / 35.09028°S 117.89139°E / -35.09028; 117.89139
Established1918
Area39.36 km2 (15.2 sq mi)[1]
Managing authoritiesDepartment of Parks and Wildlife
WebsiteTorndirrup National Park
See alsoList of protected areas of
Western Australia

Torndirrup National Park is a national park in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, 400 kilometres (249 mi) southeast of Perth and via Frenchman Bay Road is 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Albany.

Torndirrup National Park has many impressive rock formations on the coast. These include the Gap, Natural Bridge and the Blowholes all shaped from the local granite. The park is along the coast on the west side of King George Sound and consists of a range of cliffs, gullies, blowholes, beaches and promontories.

  1. ^ "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.