Daintree Rainforest

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protected area rainforest tropical rainforest

The Daintree Rainforest is a vast, ancient tropical rainforest in northeastern Australia renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and status as one of the oldest continually surviving rainforests on Earth.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form	Occurrences
Daintree National Park	9
Daintree	1
Daintree rainforest	1
Daintree region	1
Wet Tropics of Queensland	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	protected area ⓘ rainforest ⓘ tropical rainforest ⓘ
age	among the oldest rainforests in the world ⓘ over 100 million years ⓘ
area	approximately 1,200 square kilometres ⓘ
biome	tropical rainforest ⓘ
borders	Coral Sea ⓘ Great Barrier Reef ⓘ
climate	tropical ⓘ
conservationStatus	protected under Australian and Queensland law ⓘ
contains	Cape Tribulation ⓘ Daintree Rainforest self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Daintree National Park Daintree River ferry crossing ⓘ
continent	Australia ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
ecoregion	Wet Tropics of Queensland ⓘ surface form: Queensland tropical rain forests
governingBody	Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service ⓘ
hasDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
hasFauna	Bennett’s tree-kangaroo ⓘ saltwater crocodile ⓘ southern cassowary ⓘ spectacled flying fox ⓘ various endemic frog species ⓘ
hasFlora	ancient angiosperm lineages ⓘ tropical rainforest trees ⓘ
hasRiver	Daintree River ⓘ
knownFor	ancient tropical rainforest ecosystem ⓘ being one of the oldest continually surviving rainforests on Earth ⓘ exceptional biodiversity ⓘ
locatedIn	Cape York Peninsula ⓘ surface form: Cape York Peninsula region Queensland ⓘ northeastern Australia ⓘ
nearestCity	Cairns ⓘ
nearestTown	Daintree Rainforest self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Daintree Mossman ⓘ
partOf	Daintree Rainforest self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Daintree National Park Wet Tropics of Queensland ⓘ surface form: Wet Tropics World Heritage Area Wet Tropics of Queensland ⓘ
recognizedAs	global biodiversity hotspot ⓘ important refuge for Gondwanan lineages ⓘ
threat	climate change ⓘ habitat fragmentation ⓘ invasive species ⓘ
tourismActivity	guided rainforest walks ⓘ river cruises ⓘ wildlife watching ⓘ
traditionalOwners	Eastern Kuku Yalanji people ⓘ

Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Daintree River → associatedWithProtectedArea → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree National Park

Daintree Rainforest → contains → Daintree Rainforest self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree National Park

Far North Queensland → contains → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

northeastern Australia → contains → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

subject surface form: Northeastern Australia

Queensland → contains → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Wet Tropics of Queensland → contains → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Daintree River → flowsThrough → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Mossman → hasAttraction → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Eastern Kuku Yalanji people → hasCulturalConnectionTo → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree National Park

Queensland → hasHeritageSite → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wet Tropics of Queensland

Far North Queensland → hasProtectedArea → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree National Park

northeastern Australia → hasProtectedArea → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

subject surface form: Northeastern Australia

this entity surface form: Daintree National Park

Cairns → isGatewayTo → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Mossman → isGatewayTo → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Cape Tribulation → locatedWithin → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree National Park

Daintree River ferry crossing → near → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree National Park

Mossman → near → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Cairns Airport → nearbyAttraction → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Cape Tribulation → nearbyFeature → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Daintree Rainforest → nearestTown → Daintree Rainforest self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree

Cape Tribulation → partOf → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree region

Daintree Rainforest → partOf → Daintree Rainforest self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree National Park

Eastern Kuku Yalanji people → recognizedAsTraditionalOwnersOf → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree National Park

Daintree River ferry crossing → regionServed → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Far North Queensland → touristAttraction → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

Eastern Kuku Yalanji people → traditionalTerritory → Daintree Rainforest ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daintree rainforest