The Oak Creek Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 404-hectare (1,000-acre) reserve is situated near the rural locality of Wee Jasper.[2]
Oak Creek Nature Reserve New South Wales | |
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IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve) | |
Oak Creek Nature Reserve | |
Nearest town or city | Wee Jasper |
Coordinates | 35°03′45″S 148°40′37″E |
Established | January 2001 (2001-01)[1] |
Area | 4.04 km2 (1.6 sq mi)[1] |
Managing authorities | NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service |
Website | Oak Creek Nature Reserve |
See also | Protected areas of New South Wales |
The reserve was created in January 2001 as part of the Southern Regional Forest Agreement. Prior to this, the area was Crown land.[2]
Nature reserves of New South Wales, Australia | |
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Central NSW |
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Hunter and Mid North Coast |
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New England Tablelands |
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Northern Rivers |
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Outback NSW |
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South Coast and Highlands |
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Sydney and surrounds |
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Protected areas of New South Wales |