| The Palms National Park Queensland | |
|---|---|
IUCN category II (
national park) | |
 The Palms National Park, Cooyar, 2023.jpg | |
  The Palms National Park | |
| Nearest town or city | Cooyar, Queensland |
| Coordinates | 26°56′05″S 151°52′43″E / 26.93472°S 151.87861°E |
| Established | 1950 |
| Area | 12.4 ha (30.6 acres) |
| Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
| Website | The Palms National Park |
| See also | Protected areas of Queensland |
The Palms is a small national park with two sections, one in Cooyar and the other in Kooralgin, both in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. [1] [2] [3]The main feature of the park is spring-fed gully filled with piccabeen palms. [4] Strangler figs, bunya pines and hoop pines also predominate. [4]
History
The 12.4 ha park was proclaimed in 1950. [4]
Attractions
The birdlife in the park is prolific.
No camping is allowed in the park but picnics and bushwalks are catered for.
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to
The Palms National Park.
- ^ "The Palms National Park – national park in the Toowoomba Region (entry 51384)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "The Palms National Park". Parks and forests. Queensland Government. 22 October 2009. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ a b c Explore Queensland's National Parks. Prahran, Victoria: Explore Australia Publishing. 2008. p. 51. ISBN 978-1-74117-245-4.
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