Viewpoint near Echo Point. The Blue Mountains represent a section of the Great Dividing Range. Essentially, they consist in a large sandstone plateau with steep or even vertical escarpments leading down to deeply incised valleys and gorges. The Blue Mountains were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000.

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sedimentary rocks

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Tuesday 28 August 2012 by Martin Mergili in Australia and Oceania / Australia | New South Wales (1782 visits)