The Palms National Park
The Palms National Park Queensland | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
The Palms National Park | |
Nearest town or city | Cooyar, Queensland |
Coordinates | 26°56′05″S 151°52′43″E / 26.93472°S 151.87861°ECoordinates: 26°56′05″S 151°52′43″E / 26.93472°S 151.87861°E |
Established | 1950 |
Area | 12.4 ha (30.6 acres) |
Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
Website | The Palms National Park |
See also | Protected areas of Queensland |
The Palms is a small national park located between Cooyar and Yarraman in Queensland, Australia. The main feature of the park is spring-fed gully filled with piccabeen palms.[1] Strangler figs, bunya pines and hoop pines also predominate.[1]
The 12.4 ha park was proclaimed in 1950.[1] The birdlife in the park is prolific.
No camping is allowed in the park but picnics and bushwalks are catered for.
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