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UNESCO WHCNaturalInscribed 1986368-016

Barrington Tops National Park

Component of Gondwana Rainforests of Australia

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.

About Barrington Tops National Park

The Barrington Tops National Park is a protected national park in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales, Australia. Gazetted in 1969, the 76,512-hectare (189,070-acre) park is situated between Scone, Singleton, Dungog, Gloucester and East Gresford.

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Selection Criteria

(viii)(ix)(x)

Details

Countries
Australia
ISO Codes
AU
Coordinates
-31.9366, 151.4866
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