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Cania Gorge National Park - QLD  RatingRatingRatingRating

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PlaceID65432
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Latitude24.68842º S 24º 41' 18.32" S
Longitude150.9865º E 150º 59' 11.22" E
Altitude0
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 Weather & Climate
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 Description of Cania Gorge National Park
Cania Gorge National Park is about 225km west of Bundaberg, and can be reached via Cania Road which branches off the Burnett Highway 12km north of Monto (or 77km south of Biloela). Travel through Moonford for another 8km to the main picnic area.Cania Gorge preserves a valuable remnant of the Brigalow Belt natural region. More than 150 different types of plant community are found in this region, including brigalow forest, eucalypt woodland, cypress pine woodland, dry rainforest and grassland.
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More than 90 species of birds have been recorded in the park. Brush-tailed rock wallabies and common bent-wing bats are also seen. Aboriginal people have lived in Cania Gorge for at least 19,000 years. Freehand art on the sandstone walls is a reminder of their special way of life.



 Weather & Climate for Cania Gorge National Park

Closest Weather Station

Monto Township at 09:00 22 Aug EST
Distance from Cania Gorge National Park 24km SE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
21.4°C 21.2°C 58% 13.0°C -hPa 0.0mm N 6km/h
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Closest Climatic Station

Monto Township
Distance from Cania Gorge National Park 24km SE
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 32.031.330.027.7 24.121.020.722.8 26.129.030.932.1
Mean Min. °C 19.218.917.213.7 10.36.65.26.5 9.513.316.118.2
Mean Rain mm 108.5110.876.743.7 45.338.736.724.6 22.955.876.589.4

 What Others Say about Cania Gorge National Park
  Tuesday, 30 October 2007   Darrin   RatingRatingRatingRating
Great fishery bordering the park - Cania Dam. A small impoundment of approx 720ha with an average de...
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 Places within 5km of Cania Gorge National Park
Mount Wacondee [1.68km]  
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Cania Gorge Caravan & Tourist Park [3.77km]  
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Some 25km out of Monto is one of southeast Queensland's most picturesque gorges - Cania Gorge. Cania Gorge National Park boasts 3000 hectares of spectacular landscape, prominent sandstone cliffs, caves, eucalypt forest and dry rain forest with mosses, orchids, figs and vines growing in moist, sheltered areas.

 Recommended Reading for Cania Gorge National Park
Bundaberg Bundaberg
This street map covers the Bundaberg city area and extends east to Bargara, Innes Park and Elliot Heads. The map is complemented by a full street index and a regional map from Noosa to Gladstone.
Natmap Raster 2005 Natmap Raster 2005
This NATMAP Raster was released in April 2005. This is a 4 CD set that contains all 1:250 000 scale NATMAP topographic maps covering Australia, published to December 2004.
Natmap Raster 2005: Premium - DVD Natmap Raster 2005: Premium - DVD
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Central Queensland Central Queensland
This single sided road map shows highways, designated tourist routes, main roads and some minor roads throughout the large land mass of central Qld from just beyond the Great Dividing Range in the west right out to the Qld Coast.
Brisbane to Cairns Brisbane to Cairns
An easy-to-follow map that shows both the coastal and inland routes from Brisbane to Cairns. Roadside rest areas, 24hr fuel, youth hostels, information centres, tourist attractions, intermediate distances, and a quick-find distance chart are also shown. The map shows all the popular tourist destinations along the Queensland coast.
Queenslands Outback Queenslands Outback
Featuring the outback byways including the Matilda Highway and the Adventure Way plus lots of tourist information such as national park facilities and descriptions, town facilities, and camping areas. Points of interest are noted and an events diary helps you decide when you would like to visit.
Queensland Handy Map Queensland Handy Map
Great for use in the car, Hema’s State Handy Maps clearly show highways, minor and secondary roads, national and state routes and fully-indexed cities, towns and localities. Detailed road distances are also shown. All of the maps are double-sided and come in an easy-to-fold format.
Queensland Handy Map - Deluxe Cover Queensland Handy Map - Deluxe Cover
Great for use in the car, Hema’s State Handy Maps clearly show highways, minor and secondary roads, national and state routes and fully-indexed cities, towns and localities. Detailed road distances are also shown. All of the maps are double-sided and come in an easy-to-fold format.

 Important Notes
Whilst indicating location of water bodies, ExplorOz makes no recommendation with regard to the quality of water for drinking purposes. We strongly recommend that when travelling you take ample supplies of water from reliable drinking water sources.