Yengo National Park

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Yengo National Park is a rugged wilderness area in New South Wales, Australia, known for its sandstone plateaus, Aboriginal cultural sites, and diverse bushland within the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage region.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
protected area
accessFrom Central Coast
Hunter Region
Sydney
biogeographicRegion Sydney Basin
surface form: Sydney Basin bioregion
conservationValue Aboriginal cultural heritage protection
biodiversity conservation
contains Aboriginal engraving sites
Aboriginal occupation sites
Aboriginal rock art sites
country Australia
ecosystemType heathland
rainforest pockets
sclerophyll forest
woodland
hasFeature Howes Valley
Mount Yengo
Putty Road access
Mount Yengo
surface form: Yengo Mountain

deep gorges
sandstone escarpments
steep ridges
IUCNCategory II
knownFor Aboriginal cultural sites
diverse bushland
remote landscapes
rugged wilderness
sandstone plateaus
listedOn State Heritage Register listing (New South Wales)
surface form: New South Wales State Heritage Register (as part of Greater Blue Mountains)
locatedIn Greater Blue Mountains Area
surface form: Greater Blue Mountains region
managingAuthority New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
partOf Greater Blue Mountains Area
surface form: Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area
recreationalActivity birdwatching
bushwalking
camping
four-wheel driving
nature photography
state New South Wales
traditionalOwners Awabakal people NERFINISHED
Darkinjung people NERFINISHED
Darug people
Gundungurra people NERFINISHED
Ngoorabul people
surface form: Wanaruah people

Wiradjuri people NERFINISHED
Wonnarua people NERFINISHED
vegetation eucalypt forest
open woodland
shrubby heath
worldHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage property component

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Blue Mountains contains Yengo National Park