Unesco description
This area, which stretches along the north-east coast of Australia for some 450 km, is made up largely of tropical rainforests. This biotope offers a particularly extensive and varied array of plants, as well as marsupials and singing birds, along with other rare and endangered animals and plant species.

Partial list

• Component around Malbon Thompson and Graham Range
• Component around Curtain Fig
• Component around Lake Barrine
• Component around Lake Eacham
• Component around Russell River
• Component around Hugh Nelson Range
• Component around Malaan
• Component around Moresby Range
• Component around Cowley
• Component around Kurrimine Beach
• Component around Mission Beach
• Component around Edmund Kennedy
• Component around Paluma Range