Reliance Creek National Park

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Reliance Creek National Park
Queensland
Reliance Creek National Park is located in Queensland
Reliance Creek National Park
Reliance Creek National Park
Nearest town or cityMackay, Australia
Coordinates21°02′52″S 149°05′59″E / 21.04778°S 149.09972°E / -21.04778; 149.09972
Established1980
Area0.14 km2 (0.054 sq mi)
Managing authoritiesQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
See alsoProtected areas of Queensland

Reliance Creek is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 818 km northwest of Brisbane and about 17km north-east of Mackay.[1]

Contains remnant palm forest that was once common to the coastal plain. It is the most intact example of coastal palm forest in the region, an ecosystem that was once prolific.[2]



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References

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  1. ^ "Reliance Creek National Park — facts and maps". wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  2. ^ "DeClaw Cat's Claw! - Conservation Volunteers". bookings.conservationvolunteers.org. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2022.