Keppel Bay Islands National Park

Keppel Bay Islands National Park

Keppel Bay Islands are part of both a national park and a scientific national park in Queensland (Australia), respectively 538 km and 518 km northwest of Brisbane. The islands are positioned in Keppel Bay, off the coast of Yeppoon and Emu Park on the Capricorn Coast. The largest island and a popular tourist attraction is Great Keppel Island.

Fact sheet

(national park)
*"Area:" 7.20 km²
*"Coordinates": coord|23|02|30|S|150|52|18|E|type:landmark_region:AU
*"Date of establishment:" 1994
*"Managing authorities:" Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
*"IUCN category:" II

Fact sheet

(scientific national park)
*"Area:" 1.04 km²
*"Coordinates": coord|23|09|39|S|151|04|30|E|type:landmark_region:AU
*"Date of establishment:" 1994
*"Managing authorities:" Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
*"IUCN category:" Ia

ee also

* Protected areas of Queensland (Australia)


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