NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Wet Tropics of Queensland

The Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Site is an umbrella name for a series of National Parks stretching for 450 km along the north east coast of Australia, from Townsville to Cooktown, bordering the Great Barrier Reef, itself another World Heritage site. Elabana Falls is in Lamington National Park, part of the Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves World Heritage site in Queensland, Australia. ... This article is about national parks. ... Townsville in 2004. ... Cooktown is the northernmost town on the East coast of Australia, located at 15°28′ S 145°17′ E on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, Australia. ... Satellite image of a part of the Great Barrier Reef. ...

and over 700 protected areas including private own land.
Daintree is a national park in Far North Queensland (Australia), 1502 km northwest of Brisbane and 100 km northwest of Cairns. ... Endeavour River is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1561 km northwest of Brisbane. ... Wooroonooran is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane. ... Cedar Bay is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1522 km northwest of Brisbane, and just to the south of Cooktown. ...

Categories: World Heritage Sites in Australia Elabana Falls is in Lamington National Park, part of the Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves World Heritage site in Queensland, Australia. ... Australian National Flag For more information, see Australian Government, Flying the Flag - Its an Honour!. Created by User:E Pluribus Anthony File links The following pages link to this file: Australia Politics of Australia Ashmore and Cartier Islands Australian Labor Party Australian Democrats Australian Capital Territory Talk:Australian rules... Naracoorte Caves is a national park in South Australia (Australia). ... Boodjamulla National Park formerly referrd to as Lawn Hill National Park is in Queensland, (Australia), 1837 km northwest of Brisbane. ... Blue Mountains of New South Wales The Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, roughly 100 kilometres west of Sydney, are a range of sandstone mountains that reach to 1111 metres above sea level at their highest, One Tree Hill, and form part of the Great Dividing Range that runs... Box Log Falls, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. ... View from Indian Head, Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia Fraser Island is the largest sand island in the world at 360 square miles. ... Satellite image of a part of the Great Barrier Reef. ... Kakadu National Park is in the Northern Territory of Australia, 171 km east of Darwin. ... Lord Howe Island showing Mts Lidgbird and Gower. ... Macquarie Island is located in the Southern Ocean, about halfway between Australia and Antarctica. ... Purnululu National Park is in Western Australia, 2054km northeast of Perth. ... The Royal Exhibition Building, viewed from the west The Royal Exhbition Building, showing the fountain on the southern or Carlton Gardens side of the building The Royal Exhibition Building is located in Melbourne, Australia. ... Carlton Gardens south The Carlton Gardens is a World Heritage Site located on the northeastern edge of the Central Business District in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Shark Bay is a locality in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. ... The Tasmanian Wilderness is a World Heritage Area in Tasmania, Australia. ... Uluru-Kata Tjuta is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1431 km (890 miles) south of Darwin. ... The Willandra Lakes Region is a World Heritage Site that covers 2,400 square kilometres in south-western New South Wales. ...