Nuga Nuga National Park

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Nuga Nuga National Park
Queensland
IUCN category II (national park)
Nuga Nuga National Park is located in Queensland
Nuga Nuga National Park
Nuga Nuga National Park
Nearest town or cityRolleston
Coordinates24°57′55″S 148°41′04″E / 24.96528°S 148.68444°E / -24.96528; 148.68444Coordinates: 24°57′55″S 148°41′04″E / 24.96528°S 148.68444°E / -24.96528; 148.68444
Established1993
Area28.60 km2 (11.04 sq mi)
Managing authoritiesQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
See alsoProtected areas of Queensland

Nuga Nuga is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 515 km NW of Brisbane. It lies adjacent to Lake Nuga Nuga in the Comet River water catchment area of the Brigalow Belt bioregion.[1]

It contains small areas of lacustrine and riverine wetlands.[1]

One rare of threatened reptile species, Denisonia maculata, has been identified in the national park.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Nuga Nuga National Park — facts and maps, WetlandInfo". Department of Environment and Heritage Protection, Queensland. Retrieved 13 July 2013.