Type: | protected |
Mount Binga National Park | |
State: | qld |
Iucn Category: | II |
Nearest Town Or City: | Cooyar |
Area: | 1066.7ha |
Established: | 2006 |
Managing Authorities: | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
Coordinates: | -27.0406°N 151.9483°W |
Mount Binga National Park is a national park at Mount Binga in the Toowoomba Region of the Darling Downs region in southern Queensland, Australia. The park lies within the catchment area of Emu Creek, a tributary of the Brisbane River and belongs to the South East Queensland bioregion.[1]
Mount Binga National Park was established in 2006 to conserve the natural and scenic values of the area.[2] The park was originally part of Mount Binga State Forest which still exists adjacent to the national park.
The landscape is flat with some undulations and contains a wide range of vegetation types.[2] Araucarian vine forest predominate. Five endangered species have been recorded in the park, including the endangered spotted gum.[2] Bird species found at Mount Binga include the black-breasted buttonquail, black-faced monarch, rainbow bee-eater and rufous fantail.[2]
There are no visitor facilities.[2]