Grey Peaks National Park Explained

Type:	protected
Grey Peaks National Park
State:	qld
Iucn Category:	II
Coordinates:	-17.0422°N 145.8478°W
Relief:	yes
Area:	9.2
Established:	1971
Managing Authorities:	Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
Url:	nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/grey-peaks/index.html

Grey Peaks is a national park in Far North Queensland, Australia, 1,374 km northwest of Brisbane. It is part of the Coastal Wet Tropics Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for the conservation of lowland tropical rainforest birds.^[1]

The forests of the national park dominate are dominated by large-fruited red mahogany Eucalyptus pellita and red turpentine Syncarpia glomulifera.^[2]

The average altitude of the terrain is 88 metres.^[3]

See also

• Protected areas of Queensland

Notes and References

1. BirdLife International. (2011). Important Bird Areas factsheet: Coastal Wet Tropics. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 2011-12-16.
2. Web site: 2009-10-22 . About Grey Peaks National Park . 2022-05-23 . Parks and forests Department of Environment and Science, Queensland . en-AU.
3. Web site: Grey Peaks National Park topographic map, elevation, relief . 2022-05-23 . topographic-map.com . en.