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Maria Creek National Park 
Summary
Maria Creek is a national park in Far North Queensland, Australia, 1292 km northwest of Brisbane. It is part of the Coastal Wet Tropics Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for the conservation of lowland tropical rainforest birds.[1]
| Maria Creek National Park Queensland | |
|---|---|
  Maria Creek National Park | |
| Coordinates | 17°46′50″S 146°6′7″E / 17.78056°S 146.10194°E |
| Established | 1972 |
| Area | 7.49 km2 (2.89 sq mi) |
| Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
| See also | Protected areas of Queensland |
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References edit
- ^ BirdLife International. (2011). Important Bird Areas factsheet: Coastal Wet Tropics. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 2011-12-16.