Peak Range National Park

Peak Range National Park
Queensland
IUCN category II (national park)
Nearest town or city Dysart
Coordinates 22°28′58″S 147°52′34″E / 22.48278°S 147.87611°E / -22.48278; 147.87611Coordinates: 22°28′58″S 147°52′34″E / 22.48278°S 147.87611°E / -22.48278; 147.87611
Established 1983
Area 25 km2 (9.7 sq mi)
Managing authorities Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
See also Protected areas of Queensland

Peak Range is a small national park in Central Queensland, Australia, 760 km northwest of Brisbane. It is located in the Brigalow Belt bioregion.[1]

Two rare of threatened plant species and two animal species have been identified in the park. There are Trioncinia patens, Dichanthium queenslandicum, the koala and Geophaps scripta scripta.[1]

See also

References

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


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