Bowling Green Bay National Park

Bowling Green Bay National Park
Alligator Creek Falls, 1997
Bowling Green Bay National Park
LocationQueensland
Nearest cityTownsville
Coordinates19°12′48″S 147°02′02″E / 19.21333°S 147.03389°E / -19.21333; 147.03389
Area554 km2 (214 sq mi)
Established1977
Governing bodyQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
Websitehttps://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/bowling-green-bay

Bowling Green Bay is a national park in the City of Townsville and Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia, 1,103 km northwest of Brisbane, and 28 km south of Townsville and 59 km north of Ayr. It is a Ramsar Convention listed site. The park protects diverse range of habitats including the rugged, forested landscape surrounding Mount Elliot and Saddle Mountain as well as coastal estuaries between Cape Cleveland and Cape Bowling Green.

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