Staaten River National Park

Staaten River National Park

Infobox_protected_area_of_Australia | name = Staaten River National Park
iucn_category = II



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locator_x = 203
locator_y = 40
nearest_town_or_city = Chillagoe
coordinates = coord|16|15|19|S|142|40|46|E|type:landmark_region:AU
area = 4700 km²
established = 1977
visitation_num =
visitation_year =
managing_authorities = Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
official_site =

Staaten River is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1640 km northwest of Brisbane. It receives its name from Staaten River which flows directly through the park. It is protected due to the unique bird species it is home to.

ee also

* Protected areas of Queensland (Australia)


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