The Palms National Park

The Palms National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Nearest town or city Cooyar, Queensland
Coordinates 26°56′5″S 151°52′43″E / 26.93472°S 151.87861°ECoordinates: 26°56′5″S 151°52′43″E / 26.93472°S 151.87861°E
Established 1950
Area 0.12 km2 (0.05 sq mi)
Managing authorities Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
Official site www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/palms/index.html

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.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Explore Queensland's National Parks. Prahran, Victoria: Explore Australia Publishing. 2008. p. 51. ISBN 978-1-74117-245-4.