National Park · Australia
Mount Archer National Park
Mount Archer National Park is a national park in Australia, covering 10,502 acres (4,250 ha), established in 1994.
Photo: Ethel Aardvark via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Australia |
| Area | 10,502 acres (4,250 ha) |
| Established | 1994 |
| Coordinates | 23.3253° S, 150.5819° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Mount Archer National Park
Mount Archer National Park is a national park in Central Queensland, Australia, 522 kilometres (324 mi) northwest of Brisbane. It makes up the backdrop to the city of Rockhampton which marks the start of Tropical Queensland. It comprises 4,250 hectares (10,500 acres) of open forests and woodland and its highest peak is Mount Archer which stands at 604 m (1,982 ft) above sea level. The Darumbal tribe Raki-warra clan considers the park as a part of its traditional country. It was explored by the Archer brothers in 1853 and was later named after them.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- Rockhampton Airport (ROK) · Rockhampton, Australia · 7.7 miles away
- Gladstone Airport (GLT) · Gladstone, Australia · 55.5 miles away
- Thangool Airport (THG) · Biloela, Australia · 80.8 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Archer National Park?
Mount Archer National Park is in Australia (23.3253° S, 150.5819° E).
When was Mount Archer National Park established?
Mount Archer National Park was established in 1994, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Mount Archer National Park?
Mount Archer National Park covers 10,502 acres (4,250 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1950284 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Archer_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).