Garig Gunak Barlu National Park

Garig Gunak Barlu National Park Northern Territory
IUCN category II (national park)[1]
Garig Gunak Barlu National Park
Nearest town or city	Jabiru
Coordinates	11°19′16″S 132°10′42″E / 11.32111°S 132.17833°E / -11.32111; 132.17833
Established	2000
Area	2,260.06 km^2 (872.6 sq mi)[1]
Managing authorities	Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory Aboriginal traditional land owners (the Iwaidja people)
Website	Garig Gunak Barlu National Park
Footnotes
Ramsar Wetland
Official name	Cobourg Peninsula
Designated	30 March 1992
Reference no.	545[2]
See also	Protected areas of the Northern Territory

Garig Gunak Barlu is a protected area in Australia. It is located in Northern Territory of Australia.^[3]

Biography

The name derives from the local Garig language, and the words gunak 'land' and barlu 'deep water.^[4]

References

1. "CAPAD 2012 Northern Territory Summary (see 'DETAIL' tab)". CAPAD 2012. Australian Government - Department of the Environment. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
2. "Cobourg Peninsula". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
3. "Garig Gunak Barlu National Park | national park, Northern Territory, Australia | Britannica".
4. https://web.archive.org/web/20140327165656/http://www.parksandwildlife.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/10202/GarigGunakBarlu_11.pdf