Daintree Rainforest

The Daintree Rainforest is a tropical rainforest in the of . With a landscape and ecosystem that resembles more like that of 's instead of Australia's, the Daintree Rainforest is the world's oldest surviving rainforest that stands today.
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  • Type: Forest reserve
  • Description: rainforest in the region of the Daintree River, Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: the Daintree

Daintree Rainforest

Latitude
-16.1697° or 16° 10′ 11″ south
Longitude
145.4184° or 145° 25′ 6″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
5RM7RCJ9+49
Geo­Names ID
7532970
Wiki­data ID
Q5209517
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Satellite Map

Discover Daintree Rainforest from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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
  • French: Forêt de Daintree
  • German: Daintree Regenwald
  • German: Daintree-Regenwald
  • Italian: foresta pluviale di Daintree
  • Italian: Foresta pluviale di Daintree
  • Korean: 데인트리 열대우림
  • Romanian: Pădurea Daintree

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Daintree Rainforest”. Photo: tchami, CC BY 2.0.