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	Ben Lomond National Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ben Lomond is a national park in Tasmania (Australia), 155 km north of Hobart.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ben_Lomond_National_Park (58 words)

	Encyclopedia: Protected areas of Australia
		Booderee National Park is located in the Jervis Bay Territory of Australia, on the southern coast of Jervis Bay, approximately 200 km south of Sydney that is noted for its white sand beaches.
		Kakadu National Park is in the Northern Territory of Australia, 171 km east of Darwin.
		Uluru-Kata Tjuta is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1431 km (890 miles) south of Darwin.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Protected-areas-of-Australia (693 words)

	AustralianNationalParks.com Official Website
		Ben Lomond National Park is situated 60km south-east of Launceston, an easy one hour drive along the picturesque North Esk River Valley.
		Ben Lomond National Park Ben Lomond National Park is situated 60km south-east of Launceston, an easy one hour drive along the picturesque North Esk River Valley.
	www.australiannationalparks.com /tasmania/ben (1046 words)

	Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Scotland
		The Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park in Scotland sits astride the border between the Highlands and the Lowlands of Scotland and stretches from Arrochar in the west to Callander in the east.
		The nature of the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park landscape varies from the gentle rolling farmlands and wooded hills to the south of Loch Lomond to the rugged mountains, glens and tumbling burns of the northern limits where a tourist without camera in hand is unknown.
		Within the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs national park are at least seven large freshwater highland lochs as well as scores of smaller lochs and lochans.
	www.btinternet.com /~alireid1 (702 words)

	News Release - Donald Dewar Opens Ben Lomond National Memorial Park
		The Ben Lomond National Memorial Park was created out of the former Rowardennan Estate on the east bank of Loch Lomond with the support of the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
		The Forestry Commission, and the National Trust for Scotland are the principal partners along with The Scottish Office in the management of the Memorial Park.
		“Its pyramid echoes the distant Ben Vorlich and the nearby Loch Lomond.
	www.scotland.gov.uk /news/releas97/pr1702.htm (645 words)

	National Parks
		Strzelecki National Park is in the rugged south-west corner of Flinders Island.
		The largest of our national parks is mostly remote wilderness, with breathtaking mountains, rivers, forests and coastline.
		The rugged Walls of Jerusalem National Park is found 90 km south of Devonport.
	www.angelfire.com /de/juztaspage/natparks.html (1840 words)

	BUG - The Backpackers Ultimate Guide to Tasmania
		Easily accessible from Launceston, Ben Lomond National Park (website: www.parks.tas.gov.au/natparks/benl/; tel: (03)) offers excellent bushwalking during the summer months while it is a popular ski resort during winter.
		Because it is so close to Launceston, you can stay in a hostel there and drive up to Ben Lomond for the day making it an affordable place to ski although Ben Lomond National Park also has its own backpackers accommodation.
		All cars visiting the national park must pay a $9 fee per day, which includes up to eight passengers.
	www.bugaustralia.com /destinations/au-tasben.html (192 words)

	AusEmade: National Parks, Reserve and Wildlife, Tasmania (TAS), Australia
		Parks and Wildlife - Department of Primary Industries • Water and Environment • A wealth of information on national parks, world heritage, reserves and the rich wildlife, plants and landforms of Tasmania, as well as the many recreational opportunities within the State.
		Park Fees: A fee is charged for entry to Tasmania's national parks and all money raised protects and maintains the parks for the future.
		There are 19 national parks sites in Tasmania, of which some are listed here, click the one you are interested in.
	www.ausemade.com.au /tas/destination/nationalparks.htm (280 words)

	Visit Ben Lomond
		Ben Lomond is Tasmania’s most easily accessible alpine environment – the mountain road takes you deep into a national park, well above the treeline at an altitude of almost 1500 metres.
		The village is the base for Ben Lomond’s year-round range of outdoor activities – downhill and cross-country skiing in winter, bushwalks and bird-watching in summer.
		The tall dolerite columns of Ben Lomond provide excellent rock climbing for experienced and well-equipped climbers.
	www.northerntasmania.info /visit/benlomond.html (510 words)

	North East Tasmania travel, holidays tours and vacations
		Ben Lomond National Park lies to the south east of Launceston.
		Onwards to the jewel of the east coast at Coles Bay in Freycinet National Park.
		Freycinet National Park is the best known of all the parks for its sheltered white sand, blue water beaches, granite peaks and exceptional flora and fauna.
	www.austtravel.com.au /tasmania_north_east.htm (766 words)

	Stirling in Scotland - Directory of walks and Walking
		Ben Lomond National Memorial park was dedicated in 1996 to be held in perpetuity as a tribute to those who gave their lives in the service of their country.
		The park is managed by Forest Enterprise and the National Trust for Scotland.
		Follow the footpath by the side of the falls.Car parking is opposite the the falls (take care while crossing the road).
	www.instirling.com /walks/wood.htm (1484 words)

	Protected Areas Programme -
		National Parks and Wildlife Service 1981 Draft Management Plan for the Ben Lomond National Park and Conservation Area.
		Most of the park is zoned 'Natural Area', with limited areas for 'Skifield Development' and 'Access' under the 1981 Draft Management Plan.
		The small ski resort village on the plateau and the steep access road to it are the only major developments within the park.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/pa/0062w.htm (363 words)

	Ben Lomond Creek Inn - Home
		The Creek Inn is locationed at the Alpine Village in Ben Lomond National Park.
		Ben Lomond's altitude of 1500 meters above sea level makes the Creek Inn Tasmania's highest pub.
		The facilities include, a cafe serving a variety of meals and refreshments, a bar serving alcoholic beverages and cabin unit accommodations.
	www.benlomondcreekinn.com (65 words)

	Ben Lomond National Park - Facilities
		The Creek Inn on Ben Lomond operates a licensed restaurant and 6 accommodation units (one suitable for disabled).
		There are no other camping facilities in the national park.
		There is a car park and public toilet facilities at the village and a public day shelter on the ski fields.
	www.parks.tas.gov.au /natparks/benl/facilities.html (363 words)

	Sightseeing around Loch Lomond National Park with Walk Wild Loch Lomond
		Sightseeing around Loch Lomond National Park with Walk Wild Loch Lomond
		The National Park is surrounded by irresistible places for visitors who want to find out more about Scotland as a country, its people and its history.
		Loch Lomond - we drive along the high road and the bonny banks of this largest of freshwater stretches in Britian enjoying wide views across to the grandiose heights of Ben Lomond, the most southerly of the 'Munroes'.
	www.walkwildlochlomond.co.uk /sightseeing.html (537 words)

	Tour of Tasmania: Ben Lomond National Park
		The Ben Lomond National Park, a 16,527 ha.
		There are buses from Launceston to Ben Lomond during ski season; limited accommodation is available in the alpine village.
		park incorporating the range, is known to have the best skiing in Tasmania.
	www.tased.edu.au /tot/ne/benlomond.html (89 words)

	A' Phairc 2 Summer 2004 - Publications - Media Centre - Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
		Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park was the venue for a fact-finding visit by representatives from rural partnerships in Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire Council and the Cairngorms National Park.
		RSPB Scotland is keen to hear from farmers in the National Park interested in halting and reversing the decline of farmland birds.
		The National Park Authority and Argyll and the Islands Enterprise are partners in this international project, led by Scottish Agricultural College, to encourage and support women in rural entrepreneurship in the Cowal area of the National Park.
	www.lochlomond-trossachs.co.uk /media/pubdetail.asp?newsid=513 (9285 words)

	Climb Ben Lomond walk
		Ben Lomond, easily accessible from most parts of central Scotland and offering magnificent views from its summit, is Scotland’s southernmost ‘Munro’ (mountain over 3,000ft) and and is probably one of the most climbed hills in Scotland.
		The views to the north and west become increasingly spectacular with the unmissable outline of the Cobbler (Ben Arthur) apparent to the north west at Arrochar.
		The panorana from the summit includes a bevy of peaks, from Bens Cruachan, Lui, Nevis, More, Lawers and Stobinian with Ben Ledi and Ben Venue in The Trossachs, the Paps of Jura in the west and Goat Fell with its sisters on the Isle of Arran.
	www.incallander.co.uk /walks/benlomond.htm (483 words)

	Tasmania Launceston Australia
		Ben Lomond National Park is 50 kilometres, 30 miles, southeast of Launceston.
		The national park that surrounds Ben Lomond covers an alpine plateau of barren and dramatic scenery with views stretching over the northeast of Tasmania.
		Cataract Gorge, a fifteen-minute walk from the towns centre, is situated in a reserve with tree rhododendrons and peacocks, fern glades and spacious lawns.
	www.discoveraustralia.com.au /explore_by_state_tasmania_launceston.html (285 words)

	National Trust for Scotland - Places to visit - Argyll, Bute and Loch Lomond - Ben Lomond
		Rising from the east shore of Loch Lomond to a height of 974m (3193ft), Ben Lomond offers exhilarating walking and spectacular views across Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park.
		Forms part of the Ben Lomond National Memorial Park and the Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park
		National Trust for Scotland - Places to visit - Argyll, Bute and Loch Lomond - Ben Lomond
	www.nts.org.uk /web/site/home/visit/places/Property.asp?PropID=10054&NavPage=10054&NavId=5110 (220 words)

	datapage2.html?projectid=688
		The whole property is part of the Ben Lomond National Memorial Park (BLNMP), managed in partnership with Forest Enterprise and the Scottish Executive.
		The acquisition of the property by The National Trust for Scotland in 1984 was encouraged by public concern over the safeguarding of access to Ben Lomond.
		Situated on the east side of Loch Lomond, this land extends to 2,173 ha, and includes the summits of Ben Lomond and Ptarmigan to the north, and Beinn Uird to the south.
	www.hlf.org.uk /NHMFWeb/Database/datapage2.html?projectid=688 (129 words)

	Overview - Ben Lomond ski resort
		Ben Lomond ski resort is Tasmania& premier ski resort that offers spectacular alpine scenery within the Ben Lomond National Park.
		Ben Lomond is situated 1,573 metres above sea level.
		All grades of rock climbing and abseiling as well as mountain biking along the forestry roads in the foothills, tackle the Jacob’s Ladder challenge then along the mountain plateau to the village.
	www.ciau.com.au /snow/benlomond (226 words)

	AustralianNationalParks.com Official Website
		The parks range in size from the Rocky Cape National Park, 3,064 hectares, at the western end of the north coast to the vast Southwest National Park, 608,000 hectares, in the World Heritage Area of the south-west.
	www.australiannationalparks.com /tasmania (1501 words)

	TRAVELER: Tasmania @ nationalgeographic.com
		Set atop an alpine plateau in the state's northeastern corner, Ben Lomond is an alpine wonderland offering good skiing in the winter and beautiful wildflowers in the spring and summer.
		The island’s largest national park forms the southern portion of the World heritage area.
		The park is home to an extensive array of plant species, including the cushion plant and the carnivorous sundew plants.
	www.nationalgeographic.com /traveler/9609/tazmania/taznation.html (970 words)

	Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Loch Lomond, Scotland
		Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Loch Lomond, Scotland
		The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park was formed to conserve and enhance the 170 square mile Regional Park.
		The Park Authority also has the duty to promote the enjoyment of the area and support the economic and social interests of the local community.
	www.loch-lomond.net /national_park/national_park.html (222 words)

	Loch Lomond, National Park & Stirling Castle full day tour.
		A day spent in the land of Scots heroes Rob Roy, Robert the Bruce and William Wallace, taking in the magnificent splendour of the medieval stronghold of Stirling Castle and the beautiful nature and forrests of Scotland's first National Park and the remote north east side of the bonny, bonny banks of Loch Lomond.
		Ben Lomond means 'Beacon Hill' and fires we lit on this high mountains as a signal to the local Clansman for a call to arms.
		Loch Lomond is Scotland's largest loch and it takes its name from the mountain Ben Lomond on the eastern shore.
	www.astraltravels.co.uk /uk-london-tours/private-guided-tours/loch-lomond-stirling-castle.htm (529 words)

	New Ranger Centre reflects commitment to Ben Lomond protection - Sewel
		The NTS purchased the property at Ardess Lodge in 1984 but it was not until the recent creation of the Ben Lomond National Memorial Park - officially opened by the Secretary of State for Scotland on 11 November 1997 - that the need for a ranger in permanent residence became necessary.
		The new centre at Ardess Lodge will provide a management base for Ben Lomond within the Memorial Park and a home for ranger Alasdair Eckersall and his family.
		NEW RANGER CENTRE REFLECTS COMMITMENT TO Scottish Environment Minister Lord Sewel today paid tribute to the environmental protection work of the National Trust for Scotland (NTS) when he officially opened its new countryside ranger centre at Ardess Lodge, Ben Lomond.
	www.scotland.gov.uk /news/releas98_2/pr1380.htm (275 words)

	The Bloke on the Bike - Photos - Week 19
		Ben Lomond National park, home to one of Tassie's ski fields.
		National Grids Integrated Impact Assessment Statement (like you can't read).
		I've had a bit of a look at what is involved in the sea crossing and put together a radio story about it, which can be found in the audiovisual section of the web site.
	www.abc.net.au /bloke/journ/photos-week19.htm (1697 words)

	Ben Lomond National Park -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Ben Lomond National Park -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/ben_lomond_national_park.htm (53 words)

	Location - Ben Lomond ski resort
		Ben Lomond ski field is situated in Ben Lomond National Park just 60kms south east of Launceston.
		Purchase passes at park boundary ticket office or at the Creek Inn.
		Correctly fitting snow chains must be carried in all vehicles.
	www.ciau.com.au /snow/benlomond/location.htm (128 words)

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