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Northeast Cape York Peninsula supports Australia's largest areas of this highly diverse ecosystem. [7] The extensive wetlands on Cape York Peninsula are "among the largest, richest and most diverse in Australia". [37] 19 wetlands of national significance have been identified, mostly on the large floodplains and in coastal areas.
The Cape York Peninsula tropical savanna is a tropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ecoregion in northern Australia. It occupies the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland , mainland Australia's northernmost point. [ 2 ]
English: Map of Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. Drawn using Inscape . This image supercedes the similar File:Cyp ed 6.svg, by the addition of the 'Telegraph Track' and minor edits.
Kutini-Payamu (Iron Range) is a National Park located in Queensland, Australia, 1,940 kilometres (1,210 mi) northwest of Brisbane and 100 kilometres (62 mi) east of Weipa in the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland.
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Cape Melville National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) is a national park in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. [1] The national park was previously named Cape Melville National Park until it was renamed on 28 November 2013.
The area to the south (like the Cape York Peninsula, part of Queensland) is known as the Gulf Country. The Gulf Country supports the world's largest intact savanna woodlands as well as native grasslands, known as the Carpentaria tropical savanna. The woodlands also extend up the west and east coast of the Gulf.
The Peninsula Developmental Road (PDR) runs 571 km (355 mi) from Lakeland to Weipa. [1] It is the main road transport link within Cape York Peninsula and to the rest of the Australian mainland. The segment from Weipa Town to 43 km (27 mi) south of the town is within the Rio Tinto [2] mine lease.