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Cape Palmerston National Park

Cape Palmerston National Park. Photo courtesy of John Augusteyn.

Location

115 km south-east of Mackay

What's special

Ruggedly beautiful, this park is home to the distinctive 344 m Mount Funnel and includes rocky headlands, a range of lowland vegetation, and beaches adjoining the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Useful links

• Cape Palmerston National Park map (PDF, 328K)*
• Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
• Species lists

Nearby parks

• Cape Hillsborough National Park
• Crediton State Forest
• Eungella National Park

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Last updated 7 June 2011

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