Herberton Range National Park
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| Herberton Range Park | |
|---|---|
 Fruit-bearing Laccoxpadix australasica in the Herberton Range | |
  Herberton Range Park | |
| Location | Queensland |
| Nearest city | Herberton |
| Coordinates | 17°21′55″S 145°28′5″E / 17.36528°S 145.46806°E |
| Area | 6,536 ha (25.24 sq mi) |
| Established | 28 November 2008 |
| Governing body | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Official website |
Herberton Range National Park is a national park on the Atherton Tableland in north Queensland, Australia.[1] It is located in the drainage basins of the Barron, Herbert and North Johnstone rivers. The park is located in the Tablelands Region.[2]
Herberton Range National Park was declared from 28 November 2008, splitting from Herberton Range State Forest.[3] The national park has a total area of 6,536 ha (16,150 acres).
Herberton Range National Park contains endangered wet sclerophyll forest, rainforest and open forest.[1] The national park contains the summit of Mount Baldy.[3] The national park has a temperate climate.[2]
