Police find further human remains at popular Queensland tourist spot

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Police will examine missing persons files in a bid to identify suspected human remains found at a popular Far North Queensland tourist spot last week.

The remains were found by a tourist at Mossman Gorge, 20km north of Port Douglas, on August 22.

Police divers searched the area and found more suspected human bones on August 28 and 29.

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Mossman Gorge is a popular tourist spot in Far North Queensland.

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Police said forensic testing is underway to establish the origin of the remains.

"The comprehensive search has concluded and no further remains have been located," a spokesperson said.

The discovery was made months after a 54-year-old woman went missing from the Mossman River in January.