Moresby Range National Park - QLD

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  National Parks,Reserves

Position

DEG: -17.53914 146.07409
DMS: 17º 32' 20.91" S 146º 04' 26.75" E
UTM: 55 K 8060562mN 401726mE
Altitude: 124.72m

Description

Place Type

Reserves - National Parks,Reserves

Location

163.71kms SouthEast of Daintree

Address & Contact

Coquette Point QLD 4871
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Information

Moresby Range National Park, located in the Cassowary Coast Region of Queensland, Australia, is a small yet ecologically significant park known for its lush rainforest, diverse wildlife, and scenic views. Covering approximately 8.74 square kilometers, the park is characterized by the rugged terrain of the Moresby Range, which provides a stunning backdrop to the surrounding lowlands. The park's rich biodiversity includes a variety of plant species, such as ancient ferns and towering trees, as well as native animals like cassowaries, tree kangaroos, and numerous bird species. Visitors can enjoy short walks and hiking trails that offer opportunities to explore the park's natural beauty and observe its unique flora and fauna.The park is also of cultural importance to the indigenous Djiru people, who have a longstanding connection to the land. Moresby Range National Park serves as a protected area that preserves both its natural and cultural heritage, making it a valuable destination for conservation and education. Despite its relatively small size, the park offers a serene and pristine environment for those looking to experience the natural splendor of Queensland's rainforest regions.
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Closest Weather Station

South Johnstone at 03/09:30pm EST
Distance from Moresby Range National Park 10.97km SW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
25.8°C31.6°C93%24.6°C1009.1hPa1.8mmS2km/hr
1knots
6km/hr
3knots

Closest Climatic Station

Innisfail
Distance from Moresby Range National Park 4.48km W
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C30.930.629.828.326.424.524.125.126.728.429.730.8
Mean Min. °C22.822.922.120.518.316.215.215.517.019.020.822.0
Mean Rain mm512.7593.7665.5459.9302.5185.6136.1117.486.688.3159.7264.8

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