Deer Reserve National Park

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Deer Reserve National Park is a nature reserve in the Somerset Region of Queensland, in the South East Queensland bioregion. [1] The name "Deer Reserve" refers to a gift of red deer to the Cressbrook Station. [2] Plants protected in Deer Reserve National Park and the adjoining Deer Reserve State Forest include Plectranthus leiperi . [2] It covers an area of 32.3 square kilometers. [3] It is located 480 meters above sea level. [4]

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References

  1. "Department of Environment and Science, Queensland (2013) Deer Reserve National Park — facts and maps, WetlandInfo website, accessed 16 May 2021". Department of Environment and Science . Government of Queensland. 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Deer Reserve National Park and Deer Reserve State Forest Management Statement 2013" (PDF). Department of Environment and Science. Government of Queensland. 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  3. Science, jurisdiction=Queensland; sector=government; corporateName=Department of Environment and. "Deer Reserve National Park — facts and maps". wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  4. "Deer Reserve National Park park, Queensland, Australia". au.geoview.info. Retrieved 18 March 2022.

Coordinates: 27°05′13″S152°31′34″E / 27.087°S 152.526°E / -27.087; 152.526