Poona National Park

National park in Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Poona National Park is located in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] It is a wildlife refuge with some endangered trees and animals.[2]

LocationQueensland
NearestcityMaryborough
Coordinates25°35′20″S 152°49′22″E
Area5,368 ha (20.73 sq mi)
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Poona National Park
Poona National Park is located in Queensland
Poona National Park
Poona National Park
Location within Queensland
LocationQueensland
Nearest cityMaryborough
Coordinates25°35′20″S 152°49′22″E
Area5,368 ha (20.73 sq mi)
Established1991
Governing bodyQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
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Geography

The national park occupies the central and eastern parts of the locality of Boonooroo Plains and the northern part of Boonooroo.[3] It is 210 km north of Brisbane and 6 km southeast from Maryborough. It is a wildlife refuge with some endangered trees and animals.[2]

Facilities

Mostly marshy and forested between rivers and the sea, this area has no designated walking trails.[4] However, the park still permits fishing in a designated area at Kalah Creek, and encourages small nature-based activities such as photography. Camping is not allowed in the park.[4]

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