Currawinya National Park

Currawinya National Park
Woolshed in Currawinya National Park
Currawinya National Park
LocationQueensland
Nearest cityHungerford
Coordinates28°39′S 144°24′E / 28.650°S 144.400°E / -28.650; 144.400
Area1,513 km2 (584 sq mi)
Established1991
Governing bodyQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
Websitenprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/currawinya/index.html
Official nameCurrawinya Lakes
Designated11 March 1996
Reference no.791

Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park.

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