Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte) World Heritage Site

Official name
Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte) | UNESCO
Country
Australia | Map
Continent
Australia
Location
States of Queensland and South Australia
-19.8330° Lat, 138.7166° Lon | Map
Code
698
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney (AEDT, +1100)
Current Time
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.