Wuthara Island is a national park in Queensland, Australia.[1] It is located 1,962 km northwest of Brisbane in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, about 40 km North East of Kutini-Payamu National Park and Lockhart River in the Cape Weymouth area in the Coral Sea just off the small locality of Portland Road.
| Wuthara Island National Park Queensland | |
|---|---|
  Wuthara Island National Park | |
| Coordinates | 12°17′10″S 143°24′40″E / 12.28611°S 143.41111°E |
| Established | 1990 |
| Area | 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi) |
| Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
From its founding in 1990 to 2011, the park was named Forbes Islands National Park.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Wuthara Island National Park – Cook Shire (entry 50606)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ "About | Wuthara Island National Park (CYPAL)". Parks and forests | Department of Environment and Science, Queensland. 25 July 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
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