Blue Mountains National Park

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Blue Mountains National Park is a vast UNESCO World Heritage–listed wilderness area in New South Wales, Australia, renowned for its dramatic sandstone cliffs, eucalyptus forests, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
national park
protected area
area about 2,690 square kilometres
biodiversitySignificance habitat for many endemic species
high levels of plant diversity
climate temperate
contains Blackheath
surface form: Blackheath area

Echo Point lookout
Glenbrook
surface form: Glenbrook area

Govetts Leap lookout
Grand Canyon walking track
Grose Valley
Jamison Valley
Katoomba Falls
Katoomba
surface form: Katoomba area

Leura
surface form: Leura area

Megalong Valley
Mount Solitary
Narrow Neck Plateau
National Pass walking track
Ruined Castle walking track
Three Sisters rock formation
Wentworth Falls
continent Australia
country Australia
distanceFromSydney about 60–100 kilometres west
ecosystem heathland
rainforest pockets
temperate eucalypt forest
established 1959
governingBody New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
surface form: National Parks and Wildlife Service (New South Wales)
hazard bushfires
heritageDesignation World Heritage property for outstanding universal value
IUCNCategory II (National Park)
knownFor deep valleys and gorges
eucalyptus forests
lookouts and vistas
sandstone cliffs
scenic hiking trails
waterfalls
landform sandstone plateau
locatedIn Greater Blue Mountains Area
surface form: Blue Mountains region

New South Wales
majorVegetation eucalypt woodland
sclerophyll forest
nearestCity Sydney
partOf Greater Blue Mountains Area
surface form: Greater Blue Mountains Area World Heritage property
recreationalActivity abseiling
bushwalking
camping
canyoning
rock climbing
wildlife watching
tourismImportance major tourist destination in New South Wales
traditionalOwners Darug people
Gundungurra people
Wiradjuri people
UNESCOWorldHeritageListingYear 2000

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eastern Australia hasProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
subject surface form: Eastern Australia
Blue Mountains contains Blue Mountains National Park
Eastern Highlands containsProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
Leura locatedIn Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: Blue Mountains National Park region
Wollemi National Park partOf Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area
Wentworth Falls locatedIn Blue Mountains National Park
Grose Valley partOf Blue Mountains National Park
Sydney Basin containsProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
Oberon nearbyAttraction Blue Mountains National Park
Three Sisters rock formation locatedInProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
subject surface form: Three Sisters (rock formation)
Echo Point lookout partOf Blue Mountains National Park
Govetts Leap locatedInProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
Darug people hasCulturalSite Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: Blue Mountains rock art sites
Blackheath locatedIn Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: Blue Mountains National Park vicinity
Gundungurra people hasHeritageListedPlace Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: Gundungurra Aboriginal Heritage sites in Blue Mountains National Park
Katoomba locatedIn Blue Mountains National Park
Lithgow nearbyNationalPark Blue Mountains National Park
New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service manages Blue Mountains National Park
Jamison Valley partOf Blue Mountains National Park
New South Wales protected areas network contains Blue Mountains National Park
Sublime Point Lookout partOf Blue Mountains National Park
Macquarie contains Blue Mountains National Park
subject surface form: Division of Macquarie
Macquarie contains Blue Mountains National Park
subject surface form: Division of Macquarie
this entity surface form: World Heritage-listed Greater Blue Mountains Area
Greater Blue Mountains Area containsProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
Bells Line of Road providesAccessTo Blue Mountains National Park
Fletchers Lookout locatedIn Blue Mountains National Park
Fletchers Lookout protectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
National Pass walking track locatedIn Blue Mountains National Park
Overcliff‑Undercliff Track locatedIn Blue Mountains National Park
Wentworth Pass locatedIn Blue Mountains National Park
Jenolan hasNearbyProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
Jenolan Caves Road near Blue Mountains National Park
Blackheath, New South Wales locatedIn Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: Blue Mountains National Park region
Boyd Plateau isWithin Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: World Heritage-listed Greater Blue Mountains Area
Blue Gum Forest locatedInProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
Pulpit Rock Lookout hasViewOf Blue Mountains National Park
Hawkesbury–Nepean catchment containsProtectedArea Blue Mountains National Park
Cliff Top walking track region Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: Blue Mountains National Park area
Mount Wilson, New South Wales locatedIn Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: Blue Mountains National Park vicinity
One Tree Hill lookout partOf Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: Blue Mountains National Park area
Scenic World region Blue Mountains National Park
this entity surface form: Blue Mountains World Heritage Area