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Facilities include toilets, barbecues, campsites, tables, sheltered areas, walk trails, information bays, and water tanks. Two full-time rangers are residents of the park. Check the Cape LeGrand
Campground website for booking details. During busy holiday periods, there is a 'camp host' couple who
252:. The park covers an area of 31,801 hectares (78,580 acres) The area is an ancient landscape which has been above sea level for well over 200 million years and remained unglaciated. As a result, the area is home to many primitive
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is also found within the park. Endemic frogs found within the area include the quacking frog
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Other flora that can be found around the park include species of
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species. Established in 1966, the park is managed by the
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links that are found within the park include species of
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834:"Cape Le Grand National Park - Western Australia"
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701:"Cape Le Grand National Park (Place ID 9816)"
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346:The sandplains support dense stands of
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640:"Cape Le Grand (suburb and locality)"
605:"Cape Le Grand (suburb and locality)"
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1504:Protected areas of Western Australia
564:Protected areas of Western Australia
307:Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve
248:and 56 km (35 mi) east of
1538:Protected areas established in 1966
1528:National parks of Western Australia
923:National parks of Western Australia
18:Protected area in Western Australia
57:Mount Le Grand from Frenchman Peak
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609:Australian Census 2021 QuickStats
419:are represented within the park.
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314:and nearby coastal regions. The
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601:Australian Bureau of Statistics
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804:"Cape Le Grand National Park"
454:, like the common scaly-foot
1452:Wolfe Creek Meteorite Crater
706:Australian Heritage Database
576:travel guide from Wikivoyage
574:Cape Le Grand National Park
234:Cape Le Grand National Park
197:Cape Le Grand National Park
82:Cape Le Grand National Park
25:Cape Le Grand National Park
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338:and pools of fresh water.
208:List of protected areas of
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1147:Houtman Abrolhos Islands
771:. Ashgate. p. 266.
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765:Kenneth Morgan (2015).
582:, a beach near the park
511:helps manage the site.
316:Cape Arid National Park
1222:Matuwa Kurrara Kurrara
840:. 2007. Archived from
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440:western grey kangaroos
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133:33.94694°S 122.15556°E
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1267:Mount Frankland North
1232:Millstream Chichester
864:"Esperance Trail Map"
838:Come Travel Australia
711:Australian Government
496:and the humming frog
312:Recherche Archipelago
266:Bruni d'Entrecasteaux
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1533:Goldfields–Esperance
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221:Panorama of the cape
181:Managing authorities
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99:Nearest town or city
1207:Leeuwin-Naturaliste
689:on 11 January 2011.
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428:pygmy honey possums
410:Thysanotus sparteus
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1002:Cape Range (South)
937:Alexander Morrison
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392:Cyanicula gemmata
359:Banksia pulchella
242:Western Australia
229:Cape Le Grand map
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1442:Wiltshire-Butler
1392:Walpole-Nornalup
1112:Greater Kingston
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1382:Tunnel Creek
1377:Tuart Forest
1312:Peak Charles
1202:Lawley River
1157:John Forrest
1062:Forest Grove
1032:Drovers Cave
1017:Danggu Gorge
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1437:William Bay
1417:Waychinicup
1252:Moore River
1227:Midgegooroo
972:Boyndaminup
947:Badgingarra
942:Avon Valley
808:Park Finder
789:Mississippi
717:21 November
614:31 December
387:grass trees
330:, a French
328:Mississippi
286:off-roading
262:L'Espérance
164:Established
136: /
124:122°09′20″E
111:Coordinates
1517:Categories
1422:Wellington
1387:Warlibirri
1372:Torndirrup
1342:Serpentine
1322:Porongurup
1237:Milyeannup
1177:Karlamilyi
1122:Greenmount
1087:Goongarrie
1077:Gloucester
1072:Frank Hann
997:Cape Range
587:References
506:Facilities
424:bandicoots
149:Population
121:33°56′49″S
1488:Edel Land
1472:Yelverton
1457:Wooditjup
1332:Purnululu
1282:Mount Roe
1192:Lake Muir
1162:Kalamunda
1127:Gull Rock
987:Cape Arid
962:Boorabbin
683:1835-114X
580:Lucky Bay
448:gondwanan
374:Grevillea
368:Melaleuca
298:Lucky Bay
272:Geography
250:Esperance
104:Esperance
1481:Proposed
1462:Yalgorup
1412:Watheroo
1397:Walyunga
1302:Neerabup
1292:Murujuga
1197:Lakeside
1172:Karijini
1167:Kalbarri
1142:Hilliger
1012:Dalgarup
977:Brockman
871:Archived
869:. 2009.
558:See also
348:banksias
342:Wildlife
204:See also
1467:Yanchep
1432:Whicher
1347:Shannon
1297:Nambung
1217:Lesueur
1132:Hassell
930:Current
649:28 June
515:Gallery
324:granite
290:tourism
282:fishing
278:granite
192:Website
1407:Warren
1402:Wandoo
1367:Tathra
1362:Stokes
1317:Pimbee
1242:Mirima
1187:Korung
1137:Helena
1047:Easter
982:Bunuba
818:13 May
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713:. 2010
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460:, and
436:quenda
379:sheoak
336:swamps
332:whaler
320:gneiss
294:hiking
292:, and
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