The Palms National Park
National park in Queensland, Australia
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The Palms is a small national park with two sections, one in Cooyar and the other in Kooralgin, both in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[1][2][3] The main feature of the park is spring-fed gully filled with piccabeen palms.[4] Strangler figs, bunya pines and hoop pines also predominate.[4]
LocationQueensland
NearestcityCooyar, Queensland
Coordinates26°56′05″S 151°52′43″E
Area12.4 ha (31 acres)
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| Location | Queensland |
| Nearest city | Cooyar, Queensland |
| Coordinates | 26°56′05″S 151°52′43″E |
| Area | 12.4 ha (31 acres) |
| Established | 1950 |
| Governing body | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Official website |
History
The 12.4 ha park was proclaimed in 1950.[4]
Attractions
The birdlife in the park is prolific.
No camping is allowed in the park but picnics and bushwalks are catered for.