South Eastern Highlands

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The South Eastern Highlands is a biogeographic region of southeastern Australia characterized by elevated plateaus, rolling hills, and cool-temperate climates supporting diverse forests and grasslands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf IBRA bioregion
biogeographic region
abbreviation SEH
biodiversityFeature high endemism in some plant and animal groups
biogeographicRealm Australasian realm
borderedBy Australian Alps
surface form: Australian Alps bioregion

NSW South Western Slopes bioregion
Riverina region
surface form: Riverina bioregion

Shoalhaven region
surface form: South East Corner bioregion

South East Queensland
surface form: South Eastern Queensland bioregion
climateCharacteristic cold winters
mild to warm summers
moderate to high rainfall
contains river catchments
tablelands
urban and rural settlements
valleys
country Australia
elevationRange generally higher than surrounding plains
geologicalCharacteristic uplifted Paleozoic rocks
hasClimate cool-temperate climate
hasConservationSignificance important for biodiversity conservation in southeastern Australia
hasEcosystem forests
grasslands
hasHydrology headwaters of several major rivers
hasLandscape elevated plateaus
rolling hills
hasLandUse dryland agriculture
forestry
grazing
hasSoilType loamy soils
shallow rocky soils
hasState New South Wales
Victoria
hasVegetationType native grassland
temperate eucalypt forest
woodland
locatedIn southeastern Australia
managedUnder Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia
partOf Eastern Highlands of Australia
Great Dividing Range (part)
surface form: Great Dividing Range region
supports diverse fauna
diverse flora
threat altered fire regimes
climate change impacts
habitat fragmentation
invasive species
land clearing

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Molonglo River region South Eastern Highlands
Mount Ainslie region South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Dorrigo National Park biogeographicRegion South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: New England Tablelands
Goodradigbee River locatedIn South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Yass River locatedIn South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Queanbeyan River partOf South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Southern Tablelands partOf South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
South West Slopes partOf South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Murrumbidgee River ecoregion South Eastern Highlands
Yass countrySubdivision South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Mount Werong region South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Cotter River region South Eastern Highlands
Kamberra Creek region South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Sullivans Creek region South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Jerrabomberra Creek region South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Lost River region South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion (approximate)
Brindabella Range region South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Queanbeyan River catchment region South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Tarago isIn South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Bogong Peaks Wilderness Area region South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Collector locatedInBioregion South Eastern Highlands
Fitzroy Falls locatedInBioregion South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South East Highlands bioregion
Monaro region partOf South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion
Goulburn region, New South Wales locatedInBioregion South Eastern Highlands
Oberon, New South Wales locatedInBioregion South Eastern Highlands
Carruthers Peak locatedIn South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South-Eastern Highlands bioregion
Gudgenby River locatedIn South Eastern Highlands
this entity surface form: South Eastern Highlands bioregion