World Heritage List
A
- Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves
- Aldabra Atoll
- Alejandro de Humboldt National Park
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
- Arabian Oryx Sanctuary Delisted 2007
- Archipiélago de Revillagigedo
- Area de Conservación Guanacaste
- Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves
- Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte)
B
C
- Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks # 1
- Canaima National Park
- Cape Floral Region Protected Areas
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park
- Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst *
- Central Amazon Conservation Complex 2
- Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
- Central Sikhote-Alin
- Central Suriname Nature Reserve
- Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks
- Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena
- Chengjiang Fossil Site
- China Danxia
- Chitwan National Park
- Cocos Island National Park
- Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection
- Comoé National Park
D
E
F
G
- Galápagos Islands
- Garajonay National Park
- Garamba National Park
- Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast
- Golden Mountains of Altai
- Gondwana Rainforests of Australia 3
- Gough and Inaccessible Islands 4
- Grand Canyon National Park
- Great Barrier Reef
- Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Greater Blue Mountains Area
- Gros Morne National Park
- Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve #
- Gunung Mulu National Park
H
I
J
K
L
- Lagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems
- Lake Baikal
- Lake Malawi National Park
- Lake Turkana National Parks
- Lakes of Ounianga
- Landscapes of Dauria *
- Laurisilva of Madeira
- Lena Pillars Nature Park
- Lord Howe Island Group
- Lorentz National Park
- Los Alerces National Park
- Los Glaciares National Park #
- Los Katíos National Park
- Lut Desert
M
- Macquarie Island
- Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary
- Mammoth Cave National Park
- Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas
- Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
- Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park
- Manú National Park
- Messel Pit Fossil Site
- Miguasha National Park
- Mistaken Point
- Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
- Monte San Giorgio *
- Morne Trois Pitons National Park
- Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls # *
- Mount Etna
- Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary
- Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest
- Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve *
- Mount Sanqingshan National Park
N
O
P
- Pantanal Conservation Area
- Península Valdés
- Phoenix Islands Protected Area
- Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
- Pirin National Park
- Pitons Management Area
- Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island
- Plitvice Lakes National Park #
- Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park
- Purnululu National Park
- Putorana Plateau
Q
R
S
- Sagarmatha National Park
- Salonga National Park
- Sanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park
- Sangay National Park #
- Sangha Trinational *
- Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan
- Selous Game Reserve
- Serengeti National Park
- Shark Bay, Western Australia
- Shirakami-Sanchi
- Shiretoko
- Sian Ka'an
- Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries - Wolong, Mt Siguniang and Jiajin Mountains
- Simien National Park
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve 6
- Škocjan Caves #
- Socotra Archipelago
- South China Karst
- Srebarna Nature Reserve
- Stevns Klint
- Sundarbans National Park
- Surtsey
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona
T
- Taï National Park
- Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs)
- Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park *
- Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand 7
- Teide National Park
- The Dolomites
- The Sundarbans
- Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas
- Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries
- Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra
- Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve
- Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
U
V
W
- W-Arly-Pendjari Complex *
- Wadden Sea *
- Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)
- Waterton Glacier International Peace Park *
- West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord
- Western Caucasus
- Western Ghats
- Western Tien-Shan *
- Wet Tropics of Queensland
- Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino
- Wood Buffalo National Park
- Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area
X
Y
Notes
The "Burgess Shale" property, which was previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, is part of the "Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks".
Extension of "Jaú National Park".
Extension of the "Australian East Coast Temperate and Subtropical Rainforest Park".
name changed 2007 from 'Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves (Australia)'
Extension of "Gough Island Wildlife Reserve".
Extension of the "Glacier Bay/Wrangell/St Elias/Kluane" property.
The WH area is managed directly by the Divisional Forest Officer from the Forest Dept. A national steering Committee co-ordinates institutions for Sinharaja as a National Wilderness Area, Biosphere Reserve (1988), and WH site. There are two management plans, prepared in 1985/86 and 1992/94, which emphasise conservation, scientific research, buffer zone management, benefit-sharing, and community participation.
The Westland and Mount Cook National Park and the Fiordland National Park, which were previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, are part of the "Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand".
At the time the property was extended, natural criterion (iv) was also found applicable.
#: As for 19 Natural and Mixed Properties inscribed for geological values before 1994, criteria numbering of this property has changed. See Decision 30.COM 8D.1
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