Reliance Creek National Park

Reliance Creek National Park
Reliance Creek National Park
LocationQueensland
Nearest cityMackay, Australia
Coordinates21°02′52″S 149°05′59″E / 21.04778°S 149.09972°E / -21.04778; 149.09972
Area0.14 km2 (0.054 sq mi)
Established1980
Governing bodyQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service

Reliance Creek is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 818 km northwest of Brisbane and about 17 km north-east of Mackay.[1]

Contains remnant palm forest that was once common to the coastal plain. It is the most intact example of coastal palm forest in the region, an ecosystem that was once prolific.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Reliance Creek National Park – facts and maps". wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  2. ^ "DeClaw Cat's Claw! – Conservation Volunteers". bookings.conservationvolunteers.org. 31 January 2017. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.