Capricorn Coast National Park
Protected area in Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Capricorn Coast is a national park in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Capricorn Coast National Park Queensland | |
|---|---|
 The Double Head section of Capricorn Coast National Park. | |
 Capricorn Coast National Park | |
| Coordinates | 23°07′20″S 150°44′38″E |
| Established | 1992 |
| Area | 1.14 km2 (0.44 sq mi) |
| Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Capricorn Coast National Park |
| See also | Protected areas of Queensland |
Geography
The park is 535 km northwest of Brisbane.
It covers about 114 hectares, and is divided into five sections: Vallis Park, Rosslyn Head, Double Head, Bluff Point, and Pinnacle Point. The five sections were amalgamated into a single national park in 1994.[2] The average elevation of the terrain is 34 metres.[3]
Wildlife
The park is home to 402 different species of animals, of which 24 species are rare or endangered.[4]
See also
References
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