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UNESCO WHCNaturalInscribed 1986368-019

Mount Chinghee 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 Mount Chinghee National Park

Mount Chinghee is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 93 kilometres (58 mi) south of Brisbane. It is part of the Shield Volcano Group of the World Heritage Site Gondwana Rainforests of Australia inscribed in 1986 and added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2007. It is also part of the Scenic Rim Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance in the conservation of several species of threatened birds.

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Selection Criteria

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Details

Countries
Australia
ISO Codes
AU
Coordinates
-28.3010, 152.9477
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