Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte)
World Heritage Site
- Official name
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Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte) |
UNESCO
- Country
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Australia |
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- Continent
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Australia
- Location
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States of Queensland and South Australia
-19.8330° Lat, 138.7166° Lon |
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- Code
- 698
- Time Zone
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Australia/Sydney (AEDT, +1100)
- Current Time
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- Category
- Natural
- Description
- Inscribed 1994. Riversleigh and Naracoorte, situated in the north and south respectively of eastern Australia, are among the world’s 10 greatest fossil sites. They are a superb illustration of the key stages of evolution of Australia’s unique fauna.
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