Natural wonders

Some 90 m tall waterfall with a single plunge. The stream is perennial. Location, GPS coordinates: 14.9964 S 125.5089 E Categories: Waterfalls Values: Geology, Visual Rating: Where is located? Australia and Oceania, Australia,...

A rare colony of freshwater stromatolites in karstic wetlands of Giblin River. Stromatolites have developed on the karstic spring mounds. Location, GPS coordinates: 42.9445 S 145.7510...

Giant white fig (Ficus virens) which has a circumference of 19 m and is 36 m tall. If measured at the height of 1.4...

Hot springs with a temperature of 57 degrees C, highly radioactive. The heat could be caused by the natural nuclear fission. Discharge - 16...

Some 60 m tall curtain of falling water over sandstone cliffs. Location, GPS coordinates: 14.8243 S 125.6969 E Categories: Waterfalls Values: Geology, Visual Rating: Where is located? Australia and Oceania, Australia, Western Australia,...

One of the few beaches in the world which consists exclusively of shells. Here shells extend for 60 kilometres with a 7 -10 m...

Some 70 m deep, flooded sinkhole with anchialine ecosystem - e.g. the groundwater in this cave is connected to the sea, while at the...

The tallest knonw representative of its species - 85 m tall shining gum (Eucalyptus nitens) in Yarra Ranges National Park. Location, GPS coordinates: 37.6222 S 145.8394...

The tallest known karri (Eucalyptus diversicolor) is the 85 m tall Stewart's Tree or Stewart Karri. There are frequently found specimens of this species...

The highest Australian oak (Eucalyptus obliqua L'Hér.). 88 m high, girth 11 m, volume 193 m3. Location, GPS coordinates: 42.7966 S 146.6902 E Categories: Trees Values: Biology, Visual Rating: Where is located? Australia...