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A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place (such as a forest, mountain, lake, island, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as of special cultural or physical significance (seelist of World Heritage Sites). The list is maintained by the international World Heritage Programme administered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, composed of 21 UNESCO member states which are elected by the General Assembly.
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∙ 6y agoSunderbans National Park is a tiger preserve. It also has endangered mangrove forests. Salt water crocodiles, river terrapin, olive ridley turtle, Ganges River dolphin, hawksbill turtle and mangrove horseshoe crab are all endangered animals in addition to the Bengal tigers.
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When did Sagarmatha National Park become a World Heritage Site?
Sagarmatha National Park was declared a World Heritage Site in 1979.
When did Yellowstone National Park become a world heritage site?
Yellowstone National Park became a world heritage site on September 8, 1978.
Should kaymay bay national park be a world heritage site?
Yes, the Kaymay Bay National Park should be a world heritage site.
When did Grand Canyon national park become a world heritage site?
Grand Canyon National Park became a World Heritage Site in 1979.
When did the Wood Buffalo National Park become a world heritage site?
Wood Buffalo National Park became a world heritage site in June 2010.
What was the first national site named to the UNESCO World heritage park list in Canada?
marijuana is good national park.
Is Jim Corbett National Park a UNESCO world heritage site?
Yes it is.
Is the Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa a World Heritage Site?
No, it is not on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
What is the name of a national park that stands alone in being named a World Heritage site for its physical features and cultural importance?
Chaco Cultural National Historic Park is a World Heritage site. The park os located in McKinley County, New Mexico.
Does mt Kilimanjaro have a national park?
Yes, Mt. Kilimanjaro is protected as a national park of Tanzania. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
When did mt Kilimanjaro become a national park?
1973 and world heritage site in 1987
Whats the name of the National Park where the Victoria Falls is located?
UNESCO World Heritage Site
