🌐 Yathong Biosphere Reserve

Australia · Oceania · Biosphere Reserve · 32.44°S, 145.35°E

The Yathong Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve that is also a nationally and internationally recognized biosphere situated in the central-western region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 107,240-hectare (265,000-acre) reserve was listed by UNESCO in 1977 as a Biosphere Reserve under the Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB). The reserve is significant for its biodiversity in both native plant and animal species. Cultural heritage and historical grazing activities add to the significance of this site as a conservation area.

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Quick facts

Country	Australia
Continent / region	Oceania
Protection type	🌐 Biosphere Reserve
Coordinates (approx.)	32.44°S, 145.35°E · view on map

Yathong Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in Australia, in Oceania. The details of why Yathong Biosphere Reserve is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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