Mount Cook National Park
View of Annan River mouth from Mount Cook. Photo: Alastair Freeman.
Location
330 km north of Cairns near Cooktown
What's special
Rising to 431 m, rugged Mount Cook provides a scenic backdrop to Cooktown. Rainforest and tropical woodlands with a heath understorey cover the upper slopes and sheltered gullies.
Useful links
- Cooktown parks map (PDF, 152K)*
- Cape York Peninsula parks and reserves map (PDF, 703K)*
- Species lists
Nearby parks
- Black Mountain (Kalkajaka) National Park
- Endeavour River National Park
- Lakefield National Park
- Lizard Island National Park
- Palmer Goldfield Resources Reserve
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Last updated 26 August 2011
