Woowoonga National Park

Woowoonga National Park
Banks Black Cockatoo couple
Coordinates: 25 ° 29 ′ 33.2 ″  S , 152 ° 7 ′ 11 ″  E
Location:	Queensland , Australia
Next city:	10 km from Biggends
Surface:	26.5 km²
Founding:	2006

The Woowoonga National Park (English Woowoonga National Park ) is a 27 km² national park in Queensland , Australia .

location

It is in the Wide Bay-Burnett region , 250 km north of Brisbane and 65 km south of Bundaberg . The park can be reached via the Isis Highway between Biggende and Childers , by turning east 5 km north of Biggende into Giles Road , then following Mount Woowoonga Road until the path ends in the national park after about 3 km at a picnic area . From here a marked path leads to the 596 m high Mount Woowoonga . Camping is not allowed.

The Wongi , Coalstoun Lakes and Mount Walsh National Parks are in the vicinity .

Flora and fauna

Located along the chain of hills of the Woowoonga Range , the national park protects dry rainforest with tall New Guinea araucarias (English hoop pines ) and open eucalyptus forest . You can see schools of the Banks Black Cockatoo here .

Web links

• Official site of the park (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Australian Government - CAPAD 2010 ( MS Excel ; 170 kB), DSEWPaC , accessed on October 7, 2012 (English)
2. ↑ ^{a b} Official website of the park , Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service , accessed October 7, 2012 (English)
3. ^ Woowoonga National Park . Google Maps - Terrain