Polblue Swamp

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Polblue Swamp is a high-altitude subalpine wetland and popular nature spot within the Barrington Tops region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its unique peat bog ecosystem and surrounding snow gum forests.

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Polblue Swamp canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf natural tourist attraction ⓘ
peat bog ⓘ
subalpine wetland ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
experiences occasional snowfall ⓘ
regular winter frosts ⓘ
hasApproximateElevation 1500 metres above sea level ⓘ
hasClimateType cool temperate subalpine climate ⓘ
hasConservationConcern sensitivity to trampling and drainage changes ⓘ
hasDominantGroundCover mosses ⓘ
sedge species ⓘ
hasEcosystemType sedge-dominated bog ⓘ
subalpine peatland ⓘ
hasHabitatType subalpine habitat ⓘ
wetland habitat ⓘ
hasHydrology permanently waterlogged ground ⓘ
hasLandscapeFeature open boggy flats surrounded by forest ⓘ
hasNearbyFacility Polblue camping area ⓘ
picnic area ⓘ
hasNearestMajorCity Newcastle, New South Wales ⓘ
hasNearestTown Gloucester, New South Wales ⓘ
hasProtectionStatus World Heritage area component ⓘ
national park ⓘ
hasRecreationalUse birdwatching ⓘ
bushwalking ⓘ
nature observation ⓘ
hasSoilType peat soils ⓘ
hasSurroundingTreeCommonName snow gum ⓘ
hasSurroundingTreeSpecies Eucalyptus pauciflora ⓘ
hasVegetationType snow gum woodland ⓘ
subalpine grassland ⓘ
isAccessibleFrom Barrington Tops Forest Road ⓘ
isImportantFor biodiversity conservation ⓘ
peat accumulation and carbon storage ⓘ
water regulation in Barrington Tops catchments ⓘ
isManagedBy New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service ⓘ
isPartOf Barrington Tops plateau ⓘ
linked to: Barrington Tops

Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area ⓘ
locatedIn Barrington Tops ⓘ
New South Wales ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Barrington Tops National Park ⓘ
linked to: Barrington Tops
locatedInRegion Hunter Region ⓘ
locatedOnLandmass Australian continent ⓘ
linked to: Sahul Shelf

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Barrington Tops → contains → Polblue Swamp ⓘ
Polblue campground → nearbyFeature → Polblue Swamp ⓘ
Polblue picnic area → locatedNear → Polblue Swamp ⓘ