Protected Area · Australia

Greater Blue Mountains Area

Greater Blue Mountains Area is a protected area in Australia, covering 213,005 acres (86,200 ha), established in 2000.

Greater Blue Mountains Area
Greater Blue Mountains Area.

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Park facts

Park typeProtected Area
LocationAustralia
Area213,005 acres (86,200 ha)
Established2000
Coordinates33.7000° S, 150.0000° E

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Greater Blue Mountains Area

The Greater Blue Mountains Area is a World Heritage Site located in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. The 1,032,649-hectare (2,551,730-acre) area was placed on the World Heritage List at the 24th Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Cairns in 2000.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greater Blue Mountains Area?

Greater Blue Mountains Area is in Australia (33.7000° S, 150.0000° E).

When was Greater Blue Mountains Area established?

Greater Blue Mountains Area was established in 2000, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Greater Blue Mountains Area?

Greater Blue Mountains Area covers 213,005 acres (86,200 ha).

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