After its extension in 1994, this site now covers parts of New South Wales and Queensland near the eastern Pacific coast. With a total protection area of 3,700 km2, the site comprises several protected areas located predominantly along the Great Escarpment.
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(2020). Gondwana Rainforests, Australia. In: Chen, A., Ng, Y., Zhang, E., Tian, M. (eds) Dictionary of Geotourism. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2538-0_946
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