| Type: | protected |
| Mount Cook National Park | |
| State: | qld |
| Iucn Category: | II |
| Coordinates: | -15.491°N 145.26°W |
| Area: | 5.022NaN2 |
| Established: | 1970 |
| Managing Authorities: | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
Mount Cook National Park is a protected area in the locality of Cooktown, in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia.[1]
The national park is immediately south of the town of Cooktown.
The terrain ranges from above sea level. The mountain Mount Cook is in the east of the national park (-15.4906°N 145.2642°W). Also known as Gore Mount, it rises above sea level, the highest point in the national park.[2] [3]
It is 1554km (966miles) north-west of Brisbane. It was established in 1970 and is managed by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
Within this National Park is a difficult walking track that is 6km (04miles) return to the summit of Mount Cook.[4]