Pinnacles National Park (Queensland)
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Pinnacles National Park is a protected area in the localities of Hervey Range and Granite Vale in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[1]
Pinnacles National Park is a 1,337-hectare (3,300-acre) site (19°25′26″S 146°34′19″E / 19.424°S 146.572°E) on the ridge and eastern slopes of the Hervey Range.[2]
History
The park was gazetted in March 2011 as the start of an effort to protect the rugged bushland character of Townsville's scenic rim. It is named for the exposed granite batholiths.[1]