Lake Frome National Park

Lake Frome National Park
South Australia
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Lake Frome National Park
Nearest town or cityHawker
Coordinates30°43′51.85″S 139°48′39.46″E / 30.7310694°S 139.8109611°E / -30.7310694; 139.8109611
Established19 December 1991
Area2,582.40 km2 (997.1 sq mi)
Managing authoritiesDepartment for Environment and Water
See alsoProtected areas of South Australia

Lake Frome National Park, formerly Lake Frome Regional Reserve, is a protected area located in the Australian state of South Australia about 750 kilometres (470 miles) north-east of the state capital of Adelaide, in the Northern Flinders Ranges. It covers the full extent of Lake Frome, an endorheic and ephemeral salt lake. It has an area of 2,582.40 square kilometres (997.07 sq mi).

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