Fraser Island World Heritage Area

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Fraser Island World Heritage Area is a protected region in Queensland, Australia, internationally recognized for its unique sand island ecosystems, rainforests, and diverse wildlife.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site
conservation area
protected area
continent Australia
country Australia
governedBy Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED
hasEcosystem coastal dune system
lakes
rainforest
sand island ecosystem
wetlands
hasFeature coastal heathlands
large sand dunes
long sandy beaches
mangrove forests
perched freshwater lakes
rainforest growing on sand
wallum swamps
hasTourismActivity camping
eco-tourism
four-wheel driving
whale watching
hasTraditionalOwners Butchulla people NERFINISHED
hasVegetation coastal heath
eucalypt forest
mangroves
rainforest
wallum vegetation
hasWildlife dingoes
freshwater fish
humpback whales
rainforest birds
sea turtles
shorebirds
inscriptionYear 1992
IUCNCategory II
locatedIn Fraser Island NERFINISHED
Great Sandy Region NERFINISHED
partOf Great Sandy National Park NERFINISHED
recognizedFor biodiversity
freshwater lakes
intact dune systems
large sand island
outstanding universal value
rainforest on sand
state Queensland
UNESCORegion Asia and the Pacific NERFINISHED
UNESCOSiteType natural
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus natural site

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Great Sandy National Park partOf Fraser Island World Heritage Area
Lake Birrabeen partOf Fraser Island World Heritage Area
Seventy-Five Mile Beach partOf Fraser Island World Heritage Area
beach of Fraser Island partOf Fraser Island World Heritage Area
subject surface form: Beach of Fraser Island
this entity surface form: Fraser Island World Heritage area
Fraser Island coastline partOf Fraser Island World Heritage Area
this entity surface form: K’gari (Fraser Island) World Heritage Area
Eurong partOf Fraser Island World Heritage Area