Malaan National Park

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Malaan National Park
Malaan National Park (Queensland)
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Coordinates: 17 ° 35 ′ 25.4 ″  S , 145 ° 33 ′ 23.3 ″  E
Location: Queensland , Australia
Next city: 9 kilometer (s) from Ravenshoe
Surface: 24.73 km²
Founding: 2005
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The Malaan National Park (English Malaan National Park ) is a 25 square kilometer national park in Queensland , Australia . Due to a multitude of endemic bird species, the park is part of the Wooroonooran Important Bird Area and the UNESCO World Heritage Site Wet Tropics of Queensland . It includes the summit and the surrounding area of ​​the 1390 meter high Millaa Millaa Mountain .

location

The park is located in the North Queensland region . It is 50 kilometers west of Innisfail and 70 kilometers south of Cairns . It can be reached from Ravenshoe via the Kennedy Highway . There are no designated access roads or visitor facilities.

The national parks of Mount Hypipamee , Millstream Falls and Tully Falls are in the vicinity .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Australian Government - CAPAD 2010 ( MS Excel ; 170 kB), DSEWPaC , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)
  2. ↑ Important Bird Areas (IBAs) - Wooroonooran , www.birdlife.org, accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)