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Hasties Swamp National Park

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Nearest town or city
  
Atherton, Queensland

Area
  
57 ha

Established
  
April 5, 1980

Visitation
  
(in 2012)

Phone
  
+61 7 4091 4222

Hasties Swamp National Park

Managing authorities
  
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service

Website
  
Hasties Swamp National Park

See also
  
Protected areas of Queensland

Address
  
Koci Road,, Atherton QLD 4883, Australia

Hours
  
Open today · 12AM–11:30PMSaturday12AM–11:30PMSunday12AM–11:30PMMonday12AM–11:30PMTuesday12AM–11:30PMWednesday12AM–11:30PMThursday12AM–11:30PMFriday12AM–11:30PM

Management
  
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service

Similar
  
Mount Hypipamee National, Grey Peaks National Park, Mount Cook National, Millstream Falls National, Three Islands National

Hasties swamp national park


Hasties Swamp is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1,371 km northwest of Brisbane. The swamp is located several kilometers south of the town of Atherton in Far North Queensland. The main feature of the park is a seasonal wetland. Part of the swamp was first declared a national park on 5 April 1980.

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Habitat protected within the park supports up to 300 species of birds. These include the sarus crane, pale-vented bush-hen and buff-banded rail.

A bird hide provides viewing opportunities for visitors, including those using wheelchairs.

Birds at hasties swamp national park


References

Hasties Swamp National Park Wikipedia