Strzelecki National Park

Strzelecki National Park
Tasmania
Nearest town or cityFlinders Island, Tasmania
Coordinates40°13′10″S 148°05′41″E / 40.21944°S 148.09472°E / -40.21944; 148.09472
Established1967
Area42.16 km2 (16.3 sq mi)
Managing authoritiesTasmania Parks and Wildlife Service
WebsiteStrzelecki National Park
See alsoProtected areas of Tasmania

Strzelecki National Park is a national park on Flinders Island, Tasmania (Australia), 307 km north of Hobart. The park is home to abundant wildlife including more than one hundred bird species, wombats, and potoroos. It is named after Sir Paul Edmund Strzelecki, a famous Polish explorer and geologist who made a lot of his explorations on the Australian continent and was proclaimed in 1967.