Herberton Range National Park

Herberton Range Park
Fruit-bearing Laccoxpadix australasica in the Herberton Range
Herberton Range Park
LocationQueensland
Nearest cityHerberton
Coordinates17°21′55″S 145°28′5″E / 17.36528°S 145.46806°E / -17.36528; 145.46806
Area6,536 ha (25.24 sq mi)
Established28 November 2008
Governing bodyQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
WebsiteOfficial website

Herberton Range National Park is a national park on the Atherton Tableland in north Queensland, Australia. It is located in the drainage basins of the Barron, Herbert and North Johnstone rivers. The park is located in the Tablelands Region.

Herberton Range National Park was declared from 28 November 2008, splitting from Herberton Range State Forest. The national park has a total area of 6,536 ha (16,150 acres).

Herberton Range National Park contains endangered wet sclerophyll forest, rainforest and open forest. The national park contains the summit of Mount Baldy. The national park has a temperate climate.

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