Howick Group National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land)
| Howick Group National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) Queensland | |
|---|---|
Howick Group National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) | |
| Coordinates | 14°30′0″S 144°58′10″E / 14.50000°S 144.96944°E |
| Established | 1989 |
| Area | 1.55 km2 (0.60 sq mi) |
| Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
| See also | Protected areas of Queensland |
Howick Group National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1,689 km northwest of Brisbane. The national park was previously named Howick Group National Park until it was renamed on 28 November 2013.[1]
Flora and fauna
The national park is known to have 152 endemic species of plants and 118 endemic species of animals, of which 15 are rare or endangered species.[2]
References
- ^ "Nature Conservation (Protected Areas) Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2013". 29 November 2013. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ^ "Howick Group National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) – facts and maps". wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
See also