Gondwana Rainforests of Australia
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1986
3 694 km²
Region · AUS
Southern Downs
Australia
CfaTemperate, no dry season, hot summer(62 %)
Area
7 111,7km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
16,4°C
Annual rain
765mm
Warmest m°
27,7°C
Coldest m°
5,0°C
Elevation: 648 m on average (min 368 m, max 1 225 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
16,4°C
Annual rain
765mm
Warmest month
27,7°C
Coldest month
5,0°C
Mean alt.
648m
Min
368m
Max
1 225m
Std. dev.
166m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfaTemperate, no dry season, hot summer(62 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
27,5g/kg
Clay
31,2%
Sand
50,2%
Silt
18,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: paGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
35,4g/kg
Clay
28,9%
Sand
52,2%
Silt
18,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
26,1g/kg
Clay
28,9%
Sand
51,8%
Silt
19,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
21,0g/kg
Clay
35,7%
Sand
46,5%
Silt
17,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest39.4%
Crops5.7%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)54.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
22,5%
Pesticides
23,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas41
IUCN VI · 32IUCN II · 5IUCN III · 3IUCN Not Applicable · 1
Main Range
IUCN IINational Park · 2023
383 km²
Sundown
IUCN IINational Park · 2016
126 km²
Girraween
IUCN IINational Park · 1999
118 km²
Bald Rock
IUCN IINational Park · 2002
89 km²
Koreelah
IUCN IINational Park · 1999
52 km²
Complete list41 protected areas
- Gondwana Rainforests of AustraliaWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable19863 694 km²
- Main RangeNational ParkIUCN II2023383 km²
- SundownNational ParkIUCN II2016126 km²
- GirraweenNational ParkIUCN II1999118 km²
- Bald RockNational ParkIUCN II200289 km²
- KoreelahNational ParkIUCN II199952 km²
- SundownResources ReserveIUCN VI201626 km²
- Spicers PeakNature RefugeIUCN VI200821 km²
- Mount DumaresqConservation ParkIUCN III20185 km²
- HillviewNature RefugeIUCN VI20085 km²
- Morgan ParkConservation ParkIUCN III20163 km²
- GlenerneNature RefugeIUCN VI20212 km²
- Nyalar Mirungan-ahNature RefugeIUCN VI20092 km²
- Horan's GorgeNature RefugeIUCN VI20092 km²
- BungawarrahNature RefugeIUCN VI20122 km²
- WaverleyNature RefugeIUCN VI20211 km²
- BellbirdNature RefugeIUCN VI20081 km²
- MandalaNature RefugeIUCN VI20111 km²
- Kurrajong PlaceNature RefugeIUCN VI20111 km²
- ToptonNature RefugeIUCN VI20111 km²
- CarabeenNature RefugeIUCN VI20181 km²
- The LimberlostNature RefugeIUCN VI20231 km²
- EgerniaNature RefugeIUCN VI20121 km²
- Five Acre RockNature RefugeIUCN VI20131 km²
- Goomburra Forest RetreatNature RefugeIUCN VI20090 km²
- The SanctuaryNature RefugeIUCN VI20090 km²
- ScotneyNature RefugeIUCN VI20230 km²
- ArborleeNature RefugeIUCN VI20080 km²
- TinkerbellNature RefugeIUCN VI20100 km²
- TumbledownNature RefugeIUCN VI20050 km²
- DragonweyrNature RefugeIUCN VI20050 km²
- AdjinbillyNature RefugeIUCN VI20090 km²
- GraniticaNature RefugeIUCN VI20050 km²
- WylahNature RefugeIUCN VI20060 km²
- Possum LaneNature RefugeIUCN VI20220 km²
- Saxum FloribundaNature RefugeIUCN VI20230 km²
- Wattle GullyNature RefugeIUCN VI20070 km²
- Mount Tully CottageNature RefugeIUCN VI20050 km²
- Greenhood RidgeNature RefugeIUCN VI20080 km²
- Spicers Gap RoadConservation ParkIUCN III20160 km²
- Rock RoseNature RefugeIUCN VI20130 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN