Woroon National Park

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Woroon National Park
Woroon National Park, Queensland
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Coordinates: 26 ° 4 ′ 12.6 ″  S , 151 ° 45 ′ 52.3 ″  O
Location: Queensland , Australia
Next city: 50 kilometer (s) from Gayndah
Surface: 5.529 km²
Founding: 2006
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The Woroon National Park (English Woroon National Park ) is a 5.5 square kilometer national park in Queensland , Australia .

location

It is located in the Wide Bay-Burnett region in the hinterland of the Sunshine Coast about 200 km northwest of Brisbane and 140 km southwest of Hervey Bay . The closest city is Gayndah . From here the park can be reached via the Burnett Highway . After about 60 kilometers in a southerly direction, the Murgon-Gayndah Road branches off to Murgon . After 15 kilometers you pass the park at a distance of 6 kilometers. There are no access roads or visitor facilities.

The national parks Cherbourg , Nangur , Beeron and Beninbi are in the neighborhood .

flora

The national park protects open eucalyptus forest up to 360 meters high . Here also the risk (ger .: grows near threatened ) Notelaea pungens , a Headquartered in Australia only plant of the family of Oleaceae .

Individual evidence

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