Minerva Hills National Park

Minerva Hills National Park
The Tower, 2014
Minerva Hills National Park
LocationQueensland
Nearest citySpringsure
Coordinates24°04′50″S 148°03′51″E / 24.08056°S 148.06417°E / -24.08056; 148.06417
Area27.90 km2 (10.77 sq mi)
Established1994
Governing bodyQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
WebsiteOfficial website

Minerva Hills is a national park in Central Queensland, Australia, 626 km northwest of Brisbane. Lookouts within the national park overlook the town of Springsure. The park features a rugged landscape with volcanic peaks, sheltered gorges, sheer cliffs, open woodlands and dry rainforest.

The park lies within the water catchment areas of the Comet and Nogoa rivers and within the Brigalow Belt bioregion.

There are four lookouts and a picnic area for visitors. Camping is not allowed in the park.

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