ðŋ Gondwana Rainforests of Australia
Mt Hyland Nature Reserve, New England Tablelands
ð Fast Facts
- Part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area spanning Queensland and New South Wales
- Contains cool temperate, subtropical rainforest, and open woodland ecosystems
- Home to the Hastings River mouse and diverse endemic species
- Located on the New England Tablelands at coordinates -30.163861, 152.441167
Mount Hyland Nature Reserve, nestled within the New England Tablelands of New South Wales, is a significant component of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area. The reserve is distinguished by its dramatic landscape featuring the three peaks of Mount Hyland, the highest point on the New England Tablelands. These rainforests represent remnants of ancient forests that once covered the supercontinent Gondwana, dating back millions of years, and have evolved in isolation to ...