Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves
From Freepedia
The Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves includes eight separate areas totaling 3,665 square km, clustered around the New South Wales - Queensland border. They were inscribed to the World Heritage list in 1986, covering only the N.S.W. sites (3600 km²) and extended in 1994 to cover the Queensland sites (592 km²).
The Queensland areas include Lamington National Park, Springbrook National Park, Mount Barney National Park, Main Range National Park, and 37 other National parks and protected areas as well. The NSW areas include Dorrigo National Park.
The Central Eastern Rainforests Reserves (Australia) World Heritage area meets three of the four natural criteria for listing: I; II; IV.
| World Heritage Sites in Australia | Image:Australia flag large.png |
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| Australian fossil mammal sites at Naracoorte and Riversleigh | Blue Mountains | Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves | Fraser Island | Great Barrier Reef | Heard Island and McDonald Islands | Kakadu | Lord Howe Island | Macquarie Island | Purnululu | Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens | Shark Bay | Tasmanian Wilderness | Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park | Wet Tropics of Queensland | Willandra Lakes Region | |
