Daintree National Park
56,000ha.
In the park is a deep gorge cut by the Mossman River through the granite. Other features are coastal hills, waterfalls, various types of rain forest and rich and varied wildlife. The gorge is the entrance to the park, which is largely unspoiled and without tourist facilities.
In the park is a deep gorge cut by the Mossman River through the granite. Other features are coastal hills, waterfalls, various types of rain forest and rich and varied wildlife. The gorge is the entrance to the park, which is largely unspoiled and without tourist facilities.
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Wet Tropics Management Authority
Level One Cairns Corporate Tower
15 Lake Street
Cairns, QLD 4870
Australia
Level One Cairns Corporate Tower
15 Lake Street
Cairns, QLD 4870
Australia
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Cape Tribulation National Park
17,000 ha
Cape Tribulation National Park consists of a hilly expanse of rain forest wilderness rising to 1300m and a stretch of impressive coastal scenery. It has a particularly rich flora and fauna. Declared a National Park in 1981, it now also takes in the older Thornton Peak National Park. Although the park itself has little in the way of facilities for visitors there are a number of holiday settlements on the coast.
Cape Tribulation National Park consists of a hilly expanse of rain forest wilderness rising to 1300m and a stretch of impressive coastal scenery. It has a particularly rich flora and fauna. Declared a National Park in 1981, it now also takes in the older Thornton Peak National Park. Although the park itself has little in the way of facilities for visitors there are a number of holiday settlements on the coast.
Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park
PMB 10
PS 2041
Mossman, QLD 4873
Australia
PMB 10
PS 2041
Mossman, QLD 4873
Australia
