Clump Mountain National Park

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Clump Mountain is a national park in Far North Queensland, Australia, 1,287 kilometres (800 mi) 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] Here is an important habitat of the endangered southern cassowary, a large flightless bird, which has been recorded only in the tropical rainforests of Queensland and New Guinea.[2]

LocationQueensland
Coordinates17°49′13″S 146°05′44″E
Area2.82 km2 (1.09 sq mi)
Established1963
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Clump Mountain National Park
View from Bicton Hill lookout, Clump Mountain National Park, October 2024
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Map showing the location of Clump Mountain National Park
Clump Mountain National Park
LocationQueensland
Coordinates17°49′13″S 146°05′44″E
Area2.82 km2 (1.09 sq mi)
Established1963
Governing bodyQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
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Estimated altitude is 240 metres.[3]

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