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There are two campgrounds in the park – Warner Glen at the western end of the park, at Sues Bridge in the central portion of the park. There is river access at both campgrounds for campers and day visitors, with swimming and a launch for canoes and kayaks.
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as part of its strategy to better protect old-growth forests. It was created by the
Reserves (National Parks, Conservation Parks, and Nature Reserves) Bill 2004, which redesignated lands from four state forests to create the new national park.
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The park extends along the middle stretch of the
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adjoins the middle section of the park on the north. An unnamed national park (WA46400) adjoins the park to the west.
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Map of the
Blackwood River National Park in Western Australia
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164:. It is located in the shires of
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231:Forest Management Plan 2004-2013
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945:South West (Western Australia)
190:Wiltshire-Butler National Park
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679:Mount Frankland North
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494:Goldfields Woodlands
162:South West Australia
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789:Tuart Forest
724:Peak Charles
614:Lawley River
569:John Forrest
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664:Moore River
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359:Badgingarra
354:Avon Valley
115:Designation
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70:Coordinates
929:Categories
834:Wellington
799:Warlibirri
784:Torndirrup
754:Serpentine
734:Porongurup
649:Milyeannup
589:Karlamilyi
534:Greenmount
499:Goongarrie
489:Gloucester
484:Frank Hann
409:Cape Range
238:References
212:Recreation
125:Designated
82:115°23′3″E
900:Edel Land
884:Yelverton
869:Wooditjup
744:Purnululu
694:Mount Roe
604:Lake Muir
574:Kalamunda
539:Gull Rock
399:Cape Arid
374:Boorabbin
180:Geography
79:34°4′35″S
893:Proposed
874:Yalgorup
824:Watheroo
809:Walyunga
714:Neerabup
704:Murujuga
609:Lakeside
584:Karijini
579:Kalbarri
554:Hilliger
424:Dalgarup
389:Brockman
48:Location
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844:Whicher
759:Shannon
709:Nambung
629:Lesueur
544:Hassell
342:Current
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814:Wandoo
779:Tathra
774:Stokes
729:Pimbee
654:Mirima
599:Korung
549:Helena
459:Easter
394:Bunuba
170:Nannup
749:Scott
464:Eucla
364:Beelu
148:is a
564:Jane
168:and
128:2004
107:Area
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