Gondwana Rainforests of Australia

Natural
Gondwana Rainforests of Australia
Photo: Malcolm Jacobson / CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Country Australia
Year inscribed1986
Criteria(viii) (ix) (x)

Overview

This site, comprising several protected areas, is situated predominantly along the Great Escarpment on Australia’s east coast. The outstanding geological features displayed around shield volcanic craters and the high number of rare and threatened rainforest species are of international significance for science and conservation.

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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List — CC BY-SA 4.0