Coramba Nature Reserve
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Coramba Nature Reserve New South Wales | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
![]() Coramba sub tropical rainforest | |
Nearest town or city | Coffs Harbour |
Coordinates | 30°11′57.71″S 153°1′8.34″E / 30.1993639°S 153.0189833°E |
Area | 9.43 hectares |
Managing authorities | NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service |
Website | Coramba Nature Reserve |
See also | Protected areas of New South Wales |
Coramba Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve located near Coffs Harbour in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the few remnants of low altitude sub tropical rainforest in the Clarence River valley. Founded in 1982 with the primary goal of protecting the remaining lowland rainforests.[1]
Common tree species include white booyong, Oliver's sassafras, jackwood, white walnut, red cedar, black apple, white cedar, yellow carabeen, water gum, and maiden's blush.[2][3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Coramba Nature Reserve". NSW National Parks. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ Floyd, A. G. Australian Rainforests of New South Wales. Vol. 2. p. 12. ISBN 0-949324-32-9.
- ^ Department of Environment and Climate Change, Government of New South Wales. "Coramba Nature Reserve" (PDF). Plan of Management. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- ^ Belinda Scott. "Rare rainforest on our doorstep". Coffs Harbour Advocate. Retrieved 16 December 2017.