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Willandra Lakes Region World Heritage Site

Région des lacs Willandra, Australia

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The Willandra Lakes Region is a World Heritage Site that covers 2,400 square kilometres in south-western New South Wales, Australia.

The Region has important natural and cultural values including exceptional examples of past human civilization including the world's oldest cremation site. A small section of the region is protected by the Mungo National Park.

The Willandra Lakes Region was added to the Australian National Heritage List in May 2007.

Australian fossil mammal sites:1 Naracoorte

Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens

Coordinates: 34°00′S 143°00′E / 34°S 143°E / -34; 143

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Mungo

12.0 km away

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Mallee Cliffs

64.5 km away

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Lambert Island

91.1 km away

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Official Record

  • WDPA ID2573
  • NameWillandra Lakes Region
  • Original NameRégion des lacs Willandra
  • Country / TerritoryAUS
  • Sub locationAU-NSW
  • IUCN CategoryNot ApplicableWhat is this?
  • English DesignationWorld Heritage Site
  • Designation TypeInternational
  • StatusInscribed
  • Status Year1981
  • Reported Area km22400.0
  • Marinefalse
  • Governance TypeNot Reported
  • International Criteria(iii)(viii)
  • Management AuthorityNot Reported
  • Management Plan URLNot Reported

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Australian Government Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (DeSEWPC) (2010)

Citation:
Australian Government Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (2010) Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database 2010. Australian Government, Canberra, Australia.
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For non commercial use only. The data is supplied to the Commonwealth for compilation by States and Territories of Australia and custodianship rests with the source agencies.

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