Gondwana Rainforests of Australia
Posted by | Under Forest, Trees Monday May 16, 2011
Reserve Central Eastern Rainforest, includes eight separate areas totaling 3,665 square kilometers, grouped around the boundary between the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland. It were inscribed by Unesco as a World Heritage Site in 1986, with the name of Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. Covering parts of New South Wales, 3,600 km ² and extended in 1994 by the Queensland sites, 592 km².
Queensland areas include:
- Lamington National Park
- Springbrook National Park
- Mount Barney National Park
- National Park Monte Chinghee
- Major Mountains National Park
- and 37 national parks and protected areas.
Areas of New South Wales include:
- Dorrigo National Park
- Barrington Tops National Park
- Mount Warning National Park
- New England National Park
- National Park Oxley Wild Rivers
- Washpool National Park
- National Park Werrikimbe
- Willi Willi National Park