Barnard Island Group National Park

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Barnard Island Group National Park
Queensland
IUCN category II (national park)
Barnard Island Group National Park is located in Queensland
Barnard Island Group National Park
Barnard Island Group National Park
Coordinates17°40′29″S 146°10′22″E / 17.67472°S 146.17278°E / -17.67472; 146.17278Coordinates: 17°40′29″S 146°10′22″E / 17.67472°S 146.17278°E / -17.67472; 146.17278
Established1994
Area60 ha (148.3 acres)
Managing authoritiesQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
See alsoProtected areas of Queensland

The Barnard Island Group is a protected area in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Geography[edit]

The park is 1,296 km (805 mi) northwest of Brisbane.[2] Islands within the group include Jessie Island and Kent Island.[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Barnard Island Group National Park (entry 39368)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  2. ^ Hema, Maps (2007). Australia Road and 4WD Atlas (Map). Eight Mile Plains Queensland: Hema Maps. p. 14. ISBN 978-1-86500-456-3.
  3. ^ National Parks Qld - Barnard Islands map