Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area

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World Heritage Site protected area wilderness area

The Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area is a vast, largely untouched region of southwest and central Tasmania renowned for its ancient rainforests, dramatic landscapes, and outstanding natural and cultural heritage.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Tasmanian Wilderness 2
Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area serial property 1
Tasmanian World Heritage Wilderness 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
wilderness area ⓘ
administeredBy Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service ⓘ
surface form: Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service
contains Central Plateau Conservation Area ⓘ
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park ⓘ
Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park ⓘ
Hartz Mountains National Park ⓘ
Mole Creek Karst National Park ⓘ
Southwest National Park ⓘ
Walls of Jerusalem National Park ⓘ
Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park ⓘ
surface form: Wild Rivers National Park
containsSpecies Huon pine ⓘ
King Billy pine ⓘ
Tasmanian devil ⓘ
eastern quoll ⓘ
orange-bellied parrot ⓘ
wedge-tailed eagle (Tasmanian subspecies) ⓘ
continent Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
ecosystemType alpine heath ⓘ
buttongrass plains ⓘ
moorland ⓘ
temperate rainforest ⓘ
wet eucalypt forest ⓘ
governedBy Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area Management Plan ⓘ
hasProtectionStatus Australian National Heritage List ⓘ
surface form: National Heritage List (Australia)

UNESCO World Heritage Convention ⓘ
surface form: World Heritage Convention
inscriptionOnUNESCOWorldHeritageList 1982 ⓘ
IUCNCategory II ⓘ
Ib ⓘ
knownFor Aboriginal cultural heritage ⓘ
ancient temperate rainforests ⓘ
dramatic landscapes ⓘ
glacial landforms ⓘ
high level of endemism ⓘ
karst cave systems ⓘ
locatedIn Tasmania ⓘ
central Tasmania ⓘ
southwest Tasmania ⓘ
partOf Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Tasmanian World Heritage Wilderness
recognizedFor Aboriginal rock art sites ⓘ
archaeological sites of Pleistocene age ⓘ
exceptional natural beauty ⓘ
intact wilderness ⓘ
long-term ecological processes ⓘ
ongoing geological processes ⓘ
outstanding universal value ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria cultural ⓘ
natural ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tasmanian Wilderness
Tasmania → hasProtectedArea → Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area ⓘ
Mount Ossa → locatedIn → Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area ⓘ
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park → partOf → Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area ⓘ
Southwest National Park → partOf → Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area ⓘ
Southwest National Park → partOf → Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area serial property
Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area → partOf → Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tasmanian World Heritage Wilderness
Mount Ossa → worldHeritageSite → Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tasmanian Wilderness