Flinders Group National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) is a national park in
Queensland
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(Australia), 1,745 km northwest of
Brisbane
Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland, and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million. Brisbane lies at the centre of the South ...
. The national park was previously named Flinders Group National Park until it was renamed on 28 November 2013.
This national park has a tropical climate, with a humid season from December to April, when temperatures exceed 30 degrees Celsius.
Many species of land and sea birds are represented here.
Protected islands
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Protected areas of Queensland
Queensland is the second largest state in Australia. It contains around 500 separate protected areas. In 2020, it was estimated a total of 14.2 million hectares or 8.25% of Queensland's landmass was protected.
List of terrestrial protected ar ...
National parks of Far North Queensland
Protected areas established in 1939
1939 establishments in Australia
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