Humboldt National Park (Queensland)

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Humboldt National Park
Humboldt National Park (Queensland) (Queensland)
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Coordinates: 24 ° 13 ′ 40.3 ″  S , 148 ° 57 ′ 43.7 ″  E
Location: Queensland , Australia
Next city: 70 kilometer (s) from Blackwater
Surface: 76.60 km²
Founding: 2009
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The Humboldt National Park (English Humboldt National Park ) is a 76.6 square kilometer national park in Queensland , Australia .

location

It is located in the Fitzroy region about 545 kilometers northwest of Brisbane and 180 kilometers west of Rockhampton . The closest town is Blackwater . From here you can reach the park via Blackwater Rolleston Road in a south direction, after about 70 kilometers the road runs parallel to the national park border for 6 kilometers. There are no visitor facilities there.

The Blackdown Tableland , Albinia , Expedition and Palmgrove National Parks are in the vicinity .

flora

The park protects up to 450 meters high, dry eucalyptus forest on the west side of the Expedition Range .

Here is an important refuge for the little pied bats ( Chalinolobus picatus ) from the common- nosed bat family, which are threatened with extinction .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Australian Government - CAPAD 2010 ( MS Excel ; 170 kB), DSEWPaC , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)
  2. ↑ a b OSM - Humboldt National Park , OpenStreetMap , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)
  3. ↑ Species List , Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service , accessed October 7, 2012.