Great Otway National Park

Great Otway National Park
Victoria
Lake Elizabeth, formed from a landslide in August 1953, it broke its banks allowing the West Barwon River to flow.
Great Otway National Park is located in Victoria
Great Otway National Park
Great Otway National Park
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Nearest town or cityApollo Bay
Coordinates38°46′24″S 143°33′27″E / 38.77333°S 143.55750°E / -38.77333; 143.55750
Established11 December 2005 (2005-12-11)[1]
Area1,031 km2 (398.1 sq mi)[1]
Managing authoritiesParks Victoria
WebsiteGreat Otway National Park
See alsoProtected areas of Victoria
Strepera Graculina on the way to Triplet Falls
Pied Currawong on the walk to Triplet Falls
Great Otway National Park

The Great Otway National Park is a national park located in the Barwon South West region of Victoria, Australia. The 103,185-hectare (254,980-acre) national park is situated approximately 162 kilometres (101 mi) southwest of Melbourne, in the Otway Ranges, a low coastal mountain range. It contains a diverse range of landscapes and vegetation types.

  1. ^ a b "Great Otway National Park Management Plan" (PDF). Parks Victoria. Government of Victoria. December 2009. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-7311-8384-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2014.