Curtain Fig National Park
Appearance
Curtain Fig National Park Queensland | |
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Nearest town or city | Yungaburra |
Coordinates | 17°16′57″S 145°34′22″E / 17.28250°S 145.57278°E |
Established | 28 November 2008 |
Area | 1.95 km2 (0.753 sq mi) |
Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
Website | Curtain Fig National Park |
See also | Protected areas of Queensland |
The Curtain Fig National Park is a national park on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. The Park is located near Yungaburra.[1] It's most valued features are it's once regionally common, now endangered Mabi forests including a huge strangler fig which attracts 1000's of visitors per year, locally known as the Curtain Fig Tree, plus a near threatened, locally endemic tree-kangaroo species ie the Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo which finds refuge within this protected area[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Curtain Fig National Park". Queensland Government Parks and Forests. Queensland Department of Environment & Science. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ Queensland Department of National Parks; Recreation; Sport and Racing (June 2013). Yungaburra and Curtain Fig national parks Management Statement 2013 (Report). State of Queensland.
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