Wonders of Ashmore and Cartier Islands

Ashmore and Cartier Islands from satellite

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Australia and Oceania 🢖 Wonders of Australia 🢖 Wonders of Ashmore and Cartier Islands Territory Wonders of Ashmore and Cartier Islands   Highlights The small islands 135 km from the Indonesian islands are not inhabited by people and above sea level, there is not too much interesting. In the seas around the islands though there is a very […]

Wonders of Norfolk Island

Norfolk Pines, Puppy Point, Norfolk Island. This location is a bit outside the national park

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Australia and Oceania 🢖 Wonders of Melanesia 🢖 Wonders of Australia 🢖 Wonders of Norfolk Island Territory Wonders of Norfolk Island   Highlights Norfolk Island is an external territory of Australia. This small, remote Norfolk Island contains several exciting and even unique landmarks. Map with the described wonders Top 7 wonders of Norfolk Island Geological wonders The Arch (Norfolk Island) […]

Mele Cascades

Mele Cascades in Vanuatu, upper part

Beautiful group of waterfalls with cascades over tufa formations and rimstone pools.

Wonders of Vanuatu

Mele Falls, Vanuatu

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Australia and Oceania 🢖 Wonders of Melanesia 🢖 Wonders of Vanuatu Territory Wonders of Vanuatu   Highlights Vanuatu is a beautiful and impressive country. The people of Vanuatu should be praised for the preservation of the natural landscape and their traditions thus showing that there is a noble alternative to Western civilization. The most amazing wonders of Vanuatu […]

89.9 m tall Noble Fir in Goat Marsh (dead)

The highest known specimen in species (Abies procera Rehder 1940) in the 1990ies, its height was 89.9 m (18). The tree was dead in 1996 and has fallen since then. Another, tallest ever recorded noble fir was 99.06 m tall.

Klinki in Bulolo Valley – the tallest araucarias?

Reported (but not verified) 88.9 m high specimen of Klinki Araucaria hunsteinii (K.Schumann 1889) in 1941. These trees are very tall and there is a high probability to find very tall specimens today as well.

Barangay Alegria Toog

Enormous Toog tree or Philippine Rosewood (Petersianthus quadrialatus Merr.), 54 tall, with 3,66 m diameter at its base. Sacred tree to Manobo people.

Salinas Salt Springs

Salinas Salt Spring before the earthquake, Philippines

Salinas Salt Springs was a unique spring that once created large, white travertine cupola with rimstone pools. Dried out after an earthquake.