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🌿 Wilsons Peak Flora Reserve

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🌿 Wilsons Peak Flora Reserve
Protected dry rainforest reserve in New South Wales, Australia


🕐 3 min read · Updated 11 Apr 2026 at 04:05

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Northern Rivers region, New South Wales, near Queensland border
  • Ecosystem: Dry rainforest with Gondwanan plant communities
  • Key species: Hoop Pine, Cliff Malletwood, Silky Oak
  • UNESCO inscription: 1986

Wilsons Peak Flora Reserve is a protected area in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales that conserves a distinctive dry rainforest ecosystem of ancient evolutionary origin. The reserve was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986 as part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia, recognised for its outstanding universal value in protecting rare plant communities. As of 2026, the reserve remains accessible through coordination with NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, with ...

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