Mount Etna Caves National Park
Protected area in Queensland, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mount Etna Caves is a national park in The Caves, Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia, 544 km northwest of Brisbane.
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Mount Etna Caves National Park Queensland | |
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Nearest town or city | The Caves |
Coordinates | 23°09′37″S 150°28′31″E |
Established | 1994 |
Area | 4.78 km2 (1.8 sq mi) |
Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
Website | Mount Etna Caves National Park |
See also | Protected areas of Queensland |
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The park's caves are the roosting site for more than 80 percent of Australia's breeding population of little bent-wing bats. It is also one of the few places in Australia supporting a colony of the endangered Ghost Bat.[1]