Nuga Nuga National Park

Nuga Nuga National Park
Queensland
IUCN category II (national park)
Nearest town or city Rolleston
Coordinates 24°57′55″S 148°41′04″E / 24.96528°S 148.68444°E / -24.96528; 148.68444Coordinates: 24°57′55″S 148°41′04″E / 24.96528°S 148.68444°E / -24.96528; 148.68444
Established 1993
Area 28.60 km2 (11.04 sq mi)
Managing authorities Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
See also Protected areas of Queensland

Nuga Nuga is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 515 km NW of Brisbane. It lies adjacent to Lake Nuga Nuga in the Comet River water catchment area of the Brigalow Belt bioregion.[1]

It contains small areas of lacustrine and riverine wetlands.[1]

One rare of threatened reptile species, Denisonia maculata, has been identified in the national park.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Nuga Nuga National Park — facts and maps, WetlandInfo". Department of Environment and Heritage Protection, Queensland. Retrieved 13 July 2013.


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