| Curtis Island National Park Queensland | |
|---|---|
 Curtis Island | |
  Curtis Island National Park | |
| Coordinates | 23°31′49″S151°13′16″E / 23.53028°S 151.22111°E /-23.53028; 151.22111 |
| Established | 1909 |
| Area | 15.5 km2 (6.0 sq mi) |
| Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Curtis Island National Park |
| See also | Protected areas of Queensland |
Curtis Island National Park is onCurtis Island, Queensland, Australia, in theGladstone Region, 474 kilometres (295 mi) northwest ofBrisbane and 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast ofRockhampton.
The island features coastal heaths,littoralrainforest,sand dunes and beach ridges andsalt flats.[1] The national park encompasses theCape Capricorn headland.
No facilities are provided for campers. Bush camping is permitted in three camp grounds.
The island is home to a variety of bird species.[2]
The average elevation of the terrain is 16 metres.[3]
Curtis Island has a number ofheritage-listed sites, including:
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