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Camooweal Caves National Park

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Camooweal Caves National Park
Queensland
Camooweal Caves National Park
Established1988
Area138 km2 (53.3 sq mi)
WebsiteCamooweal Caves National Park
See alsoProtected areas of Queensland

Camooweal Caves is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 15 km southeast of Camooweal and 1720 km northwest of Brisbane.[1]

Description

The national park consists of 13,800 hectares of eucalypt woodland, spinifex, wattle and Mitchell grass. Accessible to the public are two sinkholes that formed over 500 million years by water seepage through dolomite layers. A picnic table is provided at Nowranie waterhole.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Hema, Maps (2007). Australia Road and 4WD Atlas (Map). Eight Mile Plains Queensland: Hema Maps. p. 12. ISBN 978-1-86500-456-3. {{cite map}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  2. ^ Queensland Government National Parks, Sport and Racing