Woondum National Park

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Woondum National Park
Cascade Treefrog (Litoria pearsoniana)
Cascade Treefrog ( Litoria pearsoniana )
Woondum National Park (Queensland)
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Coordinates: 26 ° 17 ′ 4.8 ″  S , 152 ° 48 ′ 42.4 ″  E
Location: Queensland , Australia
Next city: 11 mile (s) from Gympie
Surface: 40.01 km²
Founding: 2009
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The Woondum National Park (English Woondum National Park ) is a 40 square kilometer national park in Queensland , Australia .

location

It is located in the Wide Bay-Burnett region on the Sunshine Coast about 130 kilometers north of Brisbane and 110 kilometers south of Hervey Bay . From the Bruce Highway about five kilometers branches south of Gympie to Noosa Road to the village Woondum from. From here, following the Hill Road , the national park is three kilometers away. There are several designated hiking trails and picnic areas in the park. Camping is not permitted.

The national parks Goomboorian , Conondale , Mount-Pinbarren , Tewantin and Tuchekoi are in the neighborhood .

Flora and fauna

The national park protects the subtropical rainforest around the 440 meter high Mount Boulder , through which Woondum Creek and Boulder Creek flow in a series of rock pools out of the valley.

Some endangered or near threatened animals live in the park, including the black owl ( Tyto tenebricosa ), the rust-browed tree slide ( Climacteris erythrops ), the white- browed goshawk ( Accipiter novaehollandiae ), the tusked frog ( Adelotus brevis ) and the Cascade Treefrog ( Litoria pearsoniana ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Australian Government - CAPAD 2010 ( MS Excel ; 170 kB), DSEWPaC , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)
  2. a b Official Park Website - About , Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service , accessed October 7, 2012
  3. Woondum Map (PDF file; 176 kB), Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)
  4. Official Park Website - Species List , Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service , accessed October 7, 2012