Flinders Group National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land)
Protected area in Queensland, Australia
14°04′25″S 144°15′21″E / 14.07361°S 144.25583°E / -14.07361; 144.25583Flinders Group National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1,745 km northwest of Brisbane. The national park was previously named Flinders Group National Park until it was renamed on 28 November 2013.[1]
This national park has a tropical climate, with a humid season from December to April, when temperatures exceed 30 degrees Celsius.[2]
Many species of land and sea birds are represented here.[3]
Protected islands
Island | Capital | Other Cities | Area (km2) | Population |
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Blackwood Island | Pullen Point | 1.82 | 0 | |
Clack Island | 0.68 | 0 | ||
Denham Island | 4.04 | 0 | ||
Flinders Island (Queensland) | Flinders beach | Richards Point | 15.33 | 0 |
King Island (Queensland) | 2.41 | 0 | ||
Maclear Island | 0.11 | 0 | ||
Other | 0.02 | 0 | ||
Stanley Island | Stokes Bay | Heming Point, Cape Flinders, Nares Point, Castle Peaks, Alderley Point | 8.79 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Nature Conservation (Protected Areas) Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2013". 29 November 2013. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ^ "Visiting safely | Flinders Group National Park (CYPAL)". Parks and forests | Department of Environment and Science, Queensland. 19 October 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- ^ "North Queensland: Flinders Group National Park". www.australiaforeveryone.com.au. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
See also
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Far North Queensland, Queensland
- Cairns
- Atherton
- Aurukun
- Babinda
- Badu Island
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- Cardwell
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- Karumba
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- Kuranda
- Laura
- Lockhart River
- Malanda
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- Mareeba
- Millaa Millaa
- Mission Beach
- Mornington Island
- Mossman
- Napranum
- Normanton
- Pormpuraaw
- Port Douglas
- Thursday Island
- Tully
- Weipa
- Wujal Wujal
- Yungaburra
- Aurukun
- Burke
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- Carpentaria
- Cassowary Coast
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- Doomadgee
- Douglas
- Etheridge
- Hope Vale
- Kowanyama
- Lockhart River
- Mapoon
- Mareeba
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- Napranum
- Northern Peninsula Area
- Pormpuraaw
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- Torres Strait Islands (not autonomous)
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- Weipa
- Wujal Wujal
- Yarrabah
- Alwal
- Annan River
- Apudthama
- Barnard Island Group
- Barron Gorge
- Blackbraes
- Bulleringa
- Cape Melville
- Chillagoe-Mungana
- Claremont Isles
- Clump Mountain
- Crater Lakes
- Daintree
- Danbulla
- Davies Creek
- Djiru
- Ella Bay
- Endeavour River
- Eubenangee Swamp
- Family Islands
- Fitzroy Island
- Flinders Group
- Frankland Group
- Forty Mile Scrub
- Great Basalt Wall
- Green Island
- Grey Peaks
- Girramay
- Girringun
- Goold Island
- Hann Tableland
- Hasties Swamp
- Hinchinbrook Island
- Hope Islands
- Howick Group
- Hull River
- Japoon
- Kalkajaka
- Kirrama
- Kuranda
- Kurrimine Beach
- Kutini-Payamu
- Lama Lama
- Lizard Island
- Ma’alpiku Island
- Macalister Range
- Malaan
- Maria Creek
- Marpa
- Michaelmas and Upolu Cays
- Millstream Falls
- Mitchell-Alice Rivers
- Mitirinchi Island
- Moresby Range
- Mount Cook
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- Nymph Island
- Oyala Thumotang
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- Possession Island
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- Raine Island
- Rinyirru
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- Russell River
- Sandbanks
- Saunders Islands
- Sir Charles Hardy Group
- Staaten River
- Starcke
- Three Islands
- Topaz Road
- Tully Gorge
- Turtle Group
- Two Islands
- Undara Volcanic
- Wooroonooran
- Wuthara Island
- Yamarrinh Wachangan Islands
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