Raukūmara Conservation Park
| Raukūmara Conservation Park | |
|---|---|
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.png)  Raukūmara Conservation Park Location within New Zealand | |
| Location | New Zealand |
| Coordinates | 37°59′S 177°41′E / 37.99°S 177.69°E |
| Area | 111,021 hectares (274,340 acres) |
| Established | 1979 |
| Governing body | Department of Conservation |
Raukūmara Conservation Park is a protected area in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island.[1] The park is managed by the New Zealand Department of Conservation.[1]
Geography
The park covers 111,021 hectares (274,340 acres) of the Raukūmara Range and surrounding area,[2] including Mount Hikurangi and the Mōtū River.[1]
History
The park was established in 1979.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "DOC Profile". doc.govt.nz. Department of Conservation.
- 1 2 Nathan, Simon. "National and conservation parks". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage.