Tasmanian temperate forests
| Tasmanian temperate forests | |
|---|---|
Wineglass Bay, Freycinet National Park | |
Ecoregion territory (in purple) | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Australasian |
| Biome | temperate broadleaf and mixed forests |
| Borders | |
| Geography | |
| Area | 18,252 km2 (7,047 sq mi) |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Tasmania |
| Coordinates | 41°12′S 147°42′E / 41.2°S 147.7°E |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Critical/endangered |
| Protected | 4,056 km2 (22.22%) |
The Tasmanian temperate forests is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion in Australia. The ecoregion occupies the eastern portion of the island of Tasmania, which lies south of the Australian mainland.