Barnard Island Group National Park
Protected area in Queensland, Australia
17°40′29″S 146°10′22″E / 17.67472°S 146.17278°E / -17.67472; 146.17278The Barnard Island Group is a protected area in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
These are islands with a fascinating geological past, dating back 420 million years.[2]
Six species of terns have been found nesting in the southern Barnard Islands, and twenty-three species of forest birds have a habitat here.[3]
Geography
The park is 1,296 km (805 mi) northwest of Brisbane.[4] Islands within the group include Jessie Island and Kent Island.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Barnard Island Group National Park (entry 39368)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ Science, jurisdiction=Queensland; sector=government; corporateName=Department of Environment and (20 October 2009). "About | Barnard Island Group National Park". Parks and forests | Department of Environment and Science, Queensland. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
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has generic name (help) - ^ Hema, Maps (2007). Australia Road and 4WD Atlas (Map). Eight Mile Plains Queensland: Hema Maps. p. 14. ISBN 978-1-86500-456-3.
- ^ National Parks Qld – Barnard Islands map
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