Ella Bay National Park
Ella Bay National Park Queensland | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
![]() ![]() Ella Bay National Park | |
Coordinates | 17°23′44″S 146°03′24″E / 17.39556°S 146.05667°ECoordinates: 17°23′44″S 146°03′24″E / 17.39556°S 146.05667°E |
Established | 1952 |
Area | 37.10 km2 (14.32 sq mi) |
Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
See also | Protected areas of Queensland |
Ella Bay is a national park at Ella Bay in Queensland, Australia, 1329 km northwest of Brisbane. It is part of the Coastal Wet Tropics Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for the conservation of lowland tropical rainforest birds.[1] It can be reached via Fly Fish Point on Ella Bay Road. Adjacent to the park are camping facilities provided by the Johnstone Shire Council.
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References
- ↑ BirdLife International. (2011). Important Bird Areas factsheet: Coastal Wet Tropics. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 2011-12-16.
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