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Comprehensive Geographic Profile and Mapped Boundaries of Mount Frankland National Park

This geographic profile examines the structural footprint of Mount Frankland National Park in Western Australia. It details the documented 373.59 square kilometer area, regional coordinates, and significant natural features including the Frankland River and local granite peaks. The landscape is characterized by Mediterranean climate conditions, dominant forest cover, and upland terrain.

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Karri forest wilderness with granite peaks in Western Australia's Southwest

Mount Frankland National Park

Mount Frankland National Park is a protected wilderness area in the South West region of Western Australia, situated approximately 327 kilometres south of Perth. The park encompasses approximately 374 square kilometres of low granite hills and surrounding forested landscape, forming part of the larger Walpole Wilderness Area established in 2004 as an international biodiversity hotspot. The landscape is dominated by towering karri and red tingle forests, two of the world's largest tree species, with the park's central feature being Mount Frankland, a 411-metre granite peak that offers panoramic views across the surrounding wilderness.

Location: Australia
Park type: National park
Established: 1988
Area: 373.6 km²
Highest point: 411 m

Mount Frankland National Park Atlas

Location overview

Regional positioning within the borders of Western Australia

Geographic Location of Mount Frankland National Park in Australia

Mount Frankland National Park is situated within Western Australia as a registered protected territory of Australia. Geographic records show a purely inland territory managed without marine, coastal, or transboundary classifications.

Countries: Australia
Regions: Western Australia
Primary location: Western Australia
Geographic setting: Inland

Boundary and coordinates

A 373.59 km² outline with geographic measurements

Mount Frankland National Park mapped boundary and area

Mount Frankland National Park is mapped across its documented 373.59 km² protected extent. The geometry conveys the park’s spatial reach for atlas use while remaining distinct from a legal survey.

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Boundary area: 371.2 km²
Boundary perimeter: 276 km
Northernmost point: 34.6215° S
Southernmost point: 34.8736° S
Easternmost point: 116.9377° E
Westernmost point: 116.42° E
Geographic centre: 34.7545° S, 116.682° E
North–south span: 28 km
East–west span: 47.4 km

Mount Frankland National Park

Elevation and terrain

Upland topography featuring peaks and river systems

Mount Frankland National Park Terrain and Elevation Summary

Recorded elevation data outlines an upland relief reaching 411 meters at its highest point. Associated natural feature cards detail rivers and peaks located entirely within the protected landscape.

Maximum elevation: 411 m
Highest point: 411 m

Selected named natural features

Rivers

Frankland River

Rivers

Deep River

Peaks

Granite Peak

385 m

Peaks

Mount Mitchell

308 m

Mount Frankland National Park Natural Features

Environmental setting

Temperate broadleaf forest, upland relief, and Mediterranean climate zones

Environmental Classifications and Physical Setting of Mount Frankland National Park

Recorded classifications group forest cover, heath habitats, and Mediterranean climate zones into complementary frameworks for reading physical settings. Stored categories connect directly to related protected areas and regional atlas destinations.

Relief: Upland
Climate: Mediterranean
Water: Minor water
Forest cover: Mostly forested
Seasonality: Year-round

Landscape features

Forest · Woodland · Hills

Habitat types

Temperate broadleaf forest · Heath

Park atlas

Compare national parks and protected landscapes across Western Australia's South West region, tracing the connected Walpole Wilderness Area.

Explore Other National Parks and Protected Areas Near Mount Frankland National Park

After exploring Mount Frankland National Park, continue your discovery by browsing nearby national parks and protected areas that share similar karri and tingle forest ecosystems in Western Australia's South West region. This comparative geographic view allows for deeper understanding of the regional conservation efforts and connected landscapes within the Walpole Wilderness Area.

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D'Entrecasteaux National Park: Discover Western Australia's Protected National Park Landscape

Mapping protected boundaries and regional natural terrain.

D'Entrecasteaux National Park stands as a significant protected natural area, offering a focused lens for geographic discovery within Western Australia. This park's identity as a National Park provides a concrete point for understanding mapped landscapes and regional conservation efforts. Explore its specific boundaries and terrain to build a comprehensive picture of its role within the broader atlas of Western Australia's natural heritage.

Area: 1,187.79 km²
Established: 1980
IUCN: II
Visitors: 168.5K annual

D'Entrecasteaux National Park Protected Area

National parkAustralia

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Mount Frankland North National Park: Protected Jarrah Forest Landscape Exploration

Explore mapped boundaries and regional geography of this Western Australian national park.

Mount Frankland North National Park offers an immersive exploration of one of Western Australia's most significant Jarrah forest ecosystems. As a protected national park and integral part of the Walpole Wilderness Area, it showcases the unique character of the Southwest Australia woodlands. The park's landscape is defined by its tall Jarrah trees and undulating terrain, providing critical habitat and representing a vital conservation effort in a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot. Discover its geographic spread and protected land identity.

Area: 220.69 km²
Established: 2004
IUCN: II
Relief: Mountain

Mount Frankland North National Park Atlas

National parkWestern Australia

Park boundaries overlap#3 closest

Southwest

Mount Frankland South National Park: Western Australia's Protected Natural Landscape

Explore its mapped boundaries and regional geographic context.

Mount Frankland South National Park is a critical protected area defined by its unique natural landscape and mapped boundaries within Western Australia. This entry provides detailed insights into its geographic setting and the protected land it encompasses, offering a focused view for atlas exploration. Understand the park's significance as a protected natural reserve and its contribution to the regional geography of Western Australia, with a clear emphasis on mapped terrain and conservation landscapes.

Area: 422.99 km²
Established: 2004
IUCN: II
Relief: Mixed relief

Mount Frankland South National Park Atlas

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Park boundaries overlap#4 closest

East

Mount Roe National Park: Detailed Protected Landscape and Geographic Exploration

Mapped boundaries and natural terrain of this national park.

Mount Roe National Park offers a distinct protected landscape for atlas exploration, situated within the geographic scope of the Great Southern region. This detail page provides a structured view of the park's mapped boundaries and its natural terrain. Understand how Mount Roe National Park contributes to the regional geography and the overall map of protected areas in Australia.

Area: 1,278 km²
Established: 2004
IUCN: II
Scope: Terrestrial

Mount Roe National Park Geography

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Shannon National Park: A Protected Landscape in Western Australia's Geography

Discover the mapped boundaries and regional park context.

Shannon National Park represents a key protected area within the vast geographic expanse of Western Australia. This entry focuses on understanding its identity as a national park, highlighting its specific landscape character and its contribution to the regional atlas. Through detailed mapping and geographic context, users can explore the protected boundaries and natural setting of Shannon National Park.

Area: 525.98 km²
Established: 1988
IUCN: II
Relief: Mixed relief

Shannon National Park protected area

National parkWestern Australia

5.6 km away#6 closest

North

Lake Muir National Park: A Ramsar-Listed Wetland National Park in Western Australia

Explore mapped boundaries and the unique paperbark woodland landscapes.

Lake Muir National Park protects a significant portion of the Muir-Byenup System, a Ramsar-designated wetland complex in Western Australia's south-west. This national park serves as a vital habitat for waterbirds and features characteristic paperbark woodlands surrounding the large inland Lake Muir. Understanding its protected area status and mapped geographic features provides crucial insight into the region's ecological importance.

Area: 96.36 km²
Established: 2004
IUCN: II
Access: Access unknown

Lake Muir National Park Protected Area

National parkWestern Australia

7.1 km away#7 closest

South

Walpole-Nornalup National Park: Explore Protected Landscape and Regional Geography

Mapped boundaries and natural terrain context in Western Australia.

Walpole-Nornalup National Park offers a focused lens for understanding protected landscapes. As a designated national park in Western Australia, it provides valuable insights into regional geography and mapped natural terrain. This detailed view allows for a clear appreciation of the park's specific protected area characteristics and its place within the larger geographic atlas of the state.

Area: 194.48 km²
Established: 1910
IUCN: II
Visitors: 158.2K annual

Walpole-Nornalup National Park protected area

National parkShire of Manjimup

7.5 km away#8 closest

Northwest

Boyndaminup National Park: Explore Protected Area Boundaries and Geographic Setting

An Australian national park with distinct mapped landscapes.

Boyndaminup National Park is a key protected area providing rich opportunities for geographic discovery. This atlas-focused entry details its mapped boundaries and situates it within the broader landscape context of the Shire of Manjimup. Understand the park's identity as a national park and its role in Australia's conservation network, offering specific insights for map-based exploration and regional geography.

Area: 54.43 km²
Established: 2004
IUCN: II
Scope: Terrestrial

Boyndaminup National Park Geography

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Continue Exploring Mount Frankland National Park's Protected Landscape and Geography

Delve deeper into the mapped terrain and unique natural features of Mount Frankland National Park. Understanding its role within the Walpole Wilderness Area offers valuable context for protected landscape discovery and regional geography. Continue your atlas exploration to uncover the intricate details of this significant Western Australian park.

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