Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park

Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park
South Australia
Rangers looking at Approdinna Attora Knolls in the park
Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park
Nearest town or cityOodnadatta
Coordinates26°14′46″S 137°52′23″E / 26.2461486829999°S 137.872967886°E / -26.2461486829999; 137.872967886
Established14 December 1967
Area36,000 km2 (13,899.7 sq mi)
Managing authoritiesDepartment for Environment and Water
WebsiteMunga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park
See alsoProtected areas of South Australia

Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert National Park, part of which was formerly Munga-Thirri–Simpson Desert Conservation Park, Simpson Desert Conservation Park, and Simpson Desert National Park, is a protected area located in the far north of the Australian state of South Australia, near its border with Queensland and the Northern Territory. As of November 2021 it is the largest national park in Australia, covering 3,600,000 ha (14,000 sq mi).