Barnard Island Group National Park

Barnard Island Group National Park
Queensland
IUCN category II (national park)
Barnard Island Group National Park
Coordinates 17°40′29″S 146°10′22″E / 17.67472°S 146.17278°E / -17.67472; 146.17278Coordinates: 17°40′29″S 146°10′22″E / 17.67472°S 146.17278°E / -17.67472; 146.17278
Established 1994
Area 60 ha (148.3 acres)
Managing authorities Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
See also Protected areas of Queensland

The Barnard Island Group is a protected area in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Geography

The park is 1,296 km (805 mi) northwest of Brisbane.[2] Islands within the group include Jessie Island and Kent Island.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Barnard Island Group National Park (entry 39368)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  2. Hema, Maps (2007). Australia Road and 4WD Atlas (Map). Eight Mile Plains Queensland: Hema Maps. p. 14. ISBN 978-1-86500-456-3.
  3. National Parks Qld - Barnard Islands map


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