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Rakiura National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Map showing the location of Rakiura National Park
Map showing the location of Rakiura National Park
Location of Rakiura National Park in New Zealand
LocationStewart Island / Rakiura, New Zealand
Nearest townOban
Coordinates46°54′S 168°7′E / 46.900°S 168.117°E / -46.900; 168.117
Area1,399.6 km2 (540.4 sq mi)
Established2002
Governing bodyDepartment of Conservation
Official website

Rakiura National Park is a nature reserve park located on Stewart Island / Rakiura, New Zealand. It is the newest national park of New Zealand and opened in 2002. The protected area covers about 85% of the island.

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area. Rakiura National Park (1,500 km2, established 2002) On Stewart Island / Rakiura. Other native reserves and parks Hakatere Conservation Park During...

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rarest plants in its native New Zealand, with Southland and Stewart Island/Rakiura representing two of the suspected 5 remaining natural habitats. Natural...

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Harlequin gecko

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poachers acting within Rakiura National Park. As of 2012 the Department of Conservation (DOC) classified the harlequin gecko as Nationally Vulnerable under...

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Lou Sanson

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companies like Fonterra and Air New Zealand. He oversaw the creation of Rakiura National Park and the Sub-Antarctic Islands World Heritage Area, the launch of...

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Michael Tobias

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restoration of a peninsula in the far south of the country, adjoining Rakiura National Park.[better source needed] Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck, first wife of the...

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