Gloucester Island National Park

"Gloucester Island" redirects here. For the fictional island, see The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming.
Gloucester Island National Park
Gloucester Island
Gloucester Island National Park
LocationQueensland
Nearest cityBowen
Coordinates20°00′55″S 148°27′18″E / 20.01528°S 148.45500°E / -20.01528; 148.45500
Area29.60 km2 (11.43 sq mi)
Established1994
Governing bodyQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service

Gloucester Island National Park is a protected area in Queensland, Australia, 950 km northwest of Brisbane. The national park includes Gloucester Island and all or parts of some neighbouring islands. It is visible from the town of Bowen.

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