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Howick-Group-Nationalpark


Howick-Group-Nationalpark (Queensland)


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-14.5144.96944444444Koordinaten: 14° 30′ 0″ S, 144° 58′ 10″ O

Lage:
Queensland, Australien

Besonderheit:
 Felseninseln, Tropischer Regenwald

Nächste Stadt:
Cooktown

Fläche:
 7,76 km² [1]

Gründung:
 1989 [2]

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Der Howick-Group-Nationalpark (engl.: Howick Group National Park) ist ein Nationalpark im Nordosten des australischen Bundesstaates Queensland.



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Er liegt 1.689 Kilometer nordwestlich von Brisbane und 90 Kilometer nördlich von Cooktown. Die Inseln liegen östlich des Jack-River- und des Cape-Melville-Nationalparks auf dem Festlandsockel in der Korallensee.[3]


Etwas südlicher liegen die Nationalparks Turtle Group und Lizard Island.



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Es gibt vier größere Inseln, die Hauptinsel Howick Island (Lizard Island), sowie Berwick Island, Houghton Island und Murdoch Island. Um diese Inseln herum liegen etliche kleinere Inseln.[3] Die Inseln sind zum Teil felsig und mit tropischem Regenwald bewachsen.



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  1. ↑ Australian Government - CAPAD 2010 (MS Excel; 170 kB), DSEWPaC, abgerufen am 7. Januar 2013 (englisch)


  2. ↑ Australian Government - CAPAD 1997 (MS Excel; 93 kB), DSEWPaC, abgerufen am 7. Januar 2013 (englisch)


  3. ↑ ab Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas. Steve Parish Publishing. Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4. S. 15


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