| Yengo National Park New South Wales | |
|---|---|
 Mount Yengo, or Big Yengo, a 668-metre-high (2,192 ft) mountain, located in the national park. | |
  Yengo National Park | |
| Nearest town or city | Wollombi |
| Coordinates | 33°02′32″S 150°47′10″E / 33.04222°S 150.78611°E |
| Population | 5 (SAL 2021)[1] |
| Established | 11 March 1988[2] |
| Area | 1,543.28 km2 (595.9 sq mi)[2] |
| Managing authorities | NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Yengo National Park |
| See also | Protected areas of New South Wales |
The Yengo National Park is a protected national park that is located in the Lower Hunter region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 154,328-hectare (381,350-acre) park is situated 213 kilometres (132 mi) northwest of Sydney, 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Cessnock, 121 kilometres (75 mi) northwest of Gosford, and 91 kilometres (57 mi) southwest of Newcastle.[2][3] The average elevation of the terrain is 309 metres.[4]
The Yengo National Park is one of the eight protected areas that, in 2000, was inscribed to form part of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Greater Blue Mountains Area.[5] The Yengo National Park is the most north–easterly of the eight protected areas within the World Heritage Site. The national park forms part of the Great Dividing Range.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Yengo National Park (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c "Yengo National Park: Park management". Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- ^ "Yengo National Park: How to get there". Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- ^ "Yengo National Park topographic map, elevation, relief". topographic-map.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Greater Blue Mountains Area". World Heritage List. UNESCO. 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
