Daintree Rainforest
The Daintree Rainforest is a tropical rainforest in the Far North of Queensland. With a landscape and ecosystem that resembles more like that of Southeast Asia's instead of Australia's, the Daintree Rainforest is the world's oldest surviving rainforest that stands today.
- Forest reserve
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- …is also known as “the Daintree”
- Description: rainforest in the region of the Daintree River, Queensland, Australia
- Category: forest
- Location
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Latitude
-16.1697° or 16° 10′ 11″ south
Longitude
145.4184° or 145° 25′ 6″ east
Open location code
5RM7RCJ9+49
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Romanian—“Daintree Rainforest” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غابة دينتري المطيرة”
- Bengali: “ডেইন্ট্রি রেইনফরেস্ট”
- Catalan: “Daintree Rainforest”
- Chinese: “丹特里雨林”
- Danish: “Daintree Regnskov”
- Esperanto: “Daintree Pluvarbaro”
- Finnish: “Daintreen sademetsä”
- French: “Forêt de Daintree”
- German: “Daintree-Regenwald”
- Italian: “Foresta pluviale di Daintree”
- Korean: “데인트리 열대우림”
- Romanian: “Pădurea Daintree”
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