Wickham National Park

Wickham National Park
Coordinates: 27 ° 50 ′ 1.6 ″  S , 153 ° 9 ′ 45.7 ″  E
Location:	Queensland , Australia
Next city:	4 mile (s) from Tamborine
Surface:	141 ha
Founding:	2009

The Wickham National Park (English Wickham National Park ) is a 141 hectare national park in Queensland , Australia .

location

It is located in the hinterland of the Gold Coast in the South East Queensland region about 45 kilometers south of Brisbane and 25 kilometers northeast of Beaudesert . The closest town is Tamborine . From here you can reach the park via Waterford Tamborine Road to the north, from which after 3 kilometers Plunkett Road branches off to the west. On this one passes the park after another 4 kilometers. In the national park itself there are only a few unpaved forest roads, but no visitor facilities. It borders the Plunkett Conservation Park in the immediate north .

The Tamborine and Nerang National Parks are in the vicinity .

flora

Wickham National Park protects a small area of primary forest on the slopes of the Albert River where Leucopogon recurvisepalus , an endangered species of the heather family, thrives .

Individual evidence

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