Wild Cattle Island National Park

Wild Cattle Island National Park
Coordinates: 23 ° 58 ′ 26.5 ″  S , 151 ° 24 ′ 20.5 ″  E
Location:	Queensland , Australia
Next city:	3 mile (s) from Tannum Sands
Surface:	5.8 km²
Founding:	1992

The Wild Cattle Island National Park (English Wild Cattle Island National Park ) is a 580 hectare national park in Queensland , Australia .

The park is located in the Fitzroy region, about 135 kilometers northwest of Bundaberg and 22 kilometers south of Gladstone . The closest town is Tannum Sands . To the southeast, the national park extends over a large part of the Wild Cattle Island . About 8 kilometers long and up to 2 kilometers it protects mangrove forests that are separated from the mainland by tidal channels. On the side facing the Coral Sea there are sandy beaches. There are no visitor facilities in the national park.

The Castle Tower , Eurimbula , Curtis Island and Capricornia Cays national parks are in the vicinity .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Australian Government - CAPAD 2010 ( MS Excel ; 170 kB), DSEWPaC , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)
2. ↑ Australian Government - CAPAD 1997 ( MS Excel ; 93 kB), DSEWPaC , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)
3. ↑ OSM - Wild Cattle National Park , OpenStreetMap , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)

Web links

• Species List , Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service , accessed October 7, 2012