Grey Peaks National Park

Grey Peaks is a national park in Far North Queensland, Australia, 1,374 km northwest of Brisbane. It is part of the Coastal Wet Tropics Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for the conservation of lowland tropical rainforest birds.

Grey Peaks National Park
Queensland
IUCN category II (national park)
Grey Peaks National Park
Coordinates17°02′32″S 145°50′52″E
Established1971
Area9.2 km2 (3.6 sq mi)
Managing authoritiesQueensland Parks and Wildlife Service
WebsiteGrey Peaks National Park
See alsoProtected areas of Queensland

The forests of the national park dominate are dominated by large-fruited red mahogany Eucalyptus pellita and red turpentine Syncarpia glomulifera.

The average altitude of the terrain is 88 metres.

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