Blue Mountains Shale Cap Forest
| Blue Mountains Shale Cap Forest | |
|---|---|
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Australasia |
| Biome | Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests |
| Borders | |
| Geography | |
| Area | 28 km2 (11 sq mi) |
| Country | Australia |
| Elevation | 750–1,100 metres (2,460–3,610 ft) |
| Coordinates | 33°36′S 150°30′E / 33.60°S 150.50°E |
| Geology | Shale |
| Climate type | Oceanic climate (Cfb) Humid subtropical climate (Cfa) |
| Soil types | Shale, minor clay |
The Blue Mountains Shale Cap Forest is a wet-sclerophyll temperate forest community predominantly found in the Blue Mountains, particularly in the Wollemi National Park, and parts of the Hawkesbury in New South Wales, Australia.