Western Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area Vegetation Mapping (WHAveg)

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

The World Heritage Area dataset was created to map priority vegetation in the Tasmanian World Heritage Area. The coverage extends across the entire World Heritage Area. Polygon data was taken from aerial photograph interpretation and field checking. Combinations of understorey and canopy species are mapped, including mosaics between communities. Classification is based on structure and floristics. It is a stand alone dataset.

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Title Western Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area Vegetation Mapping (WHAveg)
Language English
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/d411b173-f81c-44b9-ac17-a2a4280deace
Contact Point
Tasmania Government's The List Data
support@naturalvaluesatlas.tas.gov.au
Reference Period 30/01/1989
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        143.5,
        -44.0
      ],
      [
        149.0,
        -44.0
      ],
      [
        149.0,
        -39.2
      ],
      [
        143.5,
        -39.2
      ],
      [
        143.5,
        -44.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Tasmania TheList

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Tasmania TheList "Western Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area Vegetation Mapping (WHAveg)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.thelist.tas.gov.au/datagn/srv/eng/csw/dataset/western-tasmanian-wilderness-world-heritage-area-vegetation-mapping-whaveg