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    Visit Gola-Tiwai Complex Sites, Sierra Leone (UNESCO Sites)

    Visit Gola-Tiwai Complex Sites, Sierra Leone (UNESCO Sites)

    This serial property includes the Gola Rainforest National Park and the Tiwai Island Wildlife Sanctuary. Part of the Greater Gola Landscape, it lies within the Upper Guinean Forest, a biodiversity hotspot. The area hosts more than 1,000 plant species (113 endemic), 55 mammals (19 globally threatened), and key species like the African Forest Elephant and Pygmy Hippopot...
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    Explore Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa (UNESCO site)

    Explore Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa (UNESCO site)

    Golden Gate Highlands National Park is located in Free State, Republic of South Africa, near the Lesotho border. It covers an area of 340 km² (131.3 mi²). The park's most notable features are its golden, ochre, and orange-hued deeply eroded sandstone cliffs and outcrops, especially the Brandwag rock. Another feature of the area is the numerous caves and shel...
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    Explore Golestan National Park, Iran (UNESCO site)

    Explore Golestan National Park, Iran (UNESCO site)

    Golestan National Park, commonly known as the Golestan Jungle, is an Iranian National Park in Golestan Province, northeastern Iran. The park is located in the eastern Alborz (Elburs) Mountains range and the western edge of the Kopet Dag range. It comprises 91,890 ha. Elevations in the park range from 1,000–1,400 metres (3,300–4,600 ft) above sea level. Gol...
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    See Gorely Volcano, Russia

    See Gorely Volcano, Russia

    Gorely is a volcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It consists of five overlapping stratovolcanoes and is one of the most active in southern Kamchatka.Gorely is a large, long-lived shield-type volcano that is currently in an eruptive phase. Prior eruptions occurred in 1980-81 and 1984-86.Several complexes compose the overall volcanic stru...
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    Explore Gough and Inaccessible Islands, Tristan da Cunha, UK (UNESCO site)

    Explore Gough and Inaccessible Islands, Tristan da Cunha, UK (UNESCO site)

    Gough Island, also known historically as Gonçalo Álvares or Diego Alvarez, is a volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a dependency of Tristan da Cunha and part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. It is uninhabited except for the personnel of a weather station (usually six people) which the South...
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    Explore Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona (UNESCO site)

    Explore Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona (UNESCO site)

    The Grand Canyon, carved by the Colorado River over millions of years, is located in the USA’s desert Southwest. The gorge averaging 4,000 feet deep for its entire 277 miles. It is 6,000 feet deep at its deepest point and 18 miles at its widest. The Grand Canyon National Park is divided by the river into the North Rim and South Rim. Visitors viewing the magnific...
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    Visit Grand-Pré National Historic Site, Nova Scotia, Canada (UNESCO site)

    Visit Grand-Pré National Historic Site, Nova Scotia, Canada (UNESCO site)

    Grand-Pré National Historic Site is a park set aside to commemorate the Grand-Pré area of Nova Scotia as a centre of Acadian settlement from 1682 to 1755, and the deportation of the Acadians which began in 1755 and continued to 1762. The original village of Grand Pré extended four kilometres along the ridge between present-day Wolfville and Horton...
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    See Gray Whales in Laguna Ojo de Liebre (Scammon's Lagoon), Baja, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    See Gray Whales in Laguna Ojo de Liebre (Scammon's Lagoon), Baja, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    The El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve, created in 1988, is located in Mulegé Municipality in northern Baja California Sur, at the center of the Baja California Peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and Sea of Cortez (or Gulf of California). With a landmass of over 55,555 square-mile (143,600 square km) it is the largest wildlife refuge in all of Latin America ...
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    See Gray Whales in Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    See Gray Whales in Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California Sur, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    Each winter from December through April gray whales go on the longest known mammal migration to San Ignacio lagoon in Baja California, Mexico. Not only is San Ignacio lagoon a gray whale sanctuary, but it is the last and only undeveloped nursery and breeding ground in the world of the Pacific Gray Whale. The El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve, created in 1988, is lo...
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    Explore Great Barrier Reef, Australia (UNESCO site)

    Explore Great Barrier Reef, Australia (UNESCO site)

    The Great Barrier Reef presents incredible ecological variety and unsurpassed beauty off the north-east coast of Australia. The world's most extensive stretch of coral reefs stretches over 2,600 kilometers, contains 900 islands and cays and is most likely the richest area in terms of regional animal diversity in the world reflecting the evolution of the northeastern A...
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    Explore Greater Blue Mountains Area, New South Wales, Australia (UNESCO sites)

    Explore Greater Blue Mountains Area, New South Wales, Australia (UNESCO sites)

    The Greater Blue Mountains Area is a World Heritage Site in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. It was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2000. This area is one of rugged tablelands, sheer cliffs, deep, inaccessible valleys and rivers and lakes teeming with life. The unique plants and animals that live in this natural place relate an extraordin...
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    Explore Great Himalayan National Park, India (UNESCO Site)

    Explore Great Himalayan National Park, India (UNESCO Site)

    The Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) is the newest addition to India's national parks, located in Kullu region in the state of Himachal Pradesh. The park was built in 1984. The park is spread over an area of 1,171 km2 that lies between an altitude of 1500 to 6000m. The Great Himalayan National Park is a habitat to numerous flora and more than 375 fauna species tha...
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    Explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee & North Carolina (UNESCO site)

    Explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee & North Carolina (UNESCO site)

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most important natural area in the eastern United States, the most visited National Park in the USA, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an International Biosphere Reserve. The park is frequently cited as a shining example of a temperate deciduous hardwood forest. With 130 species of tree found in the park, it has almost as many...
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    Explore Green Island National Park, Queensland, Australia (UNESCO site)

    Explore Green Island National Park, Queensland, Australia (UNESCO site)

    Green Island National Park is a protected area declared over a small (12 ha) coral cay known to the local Gungganyji Aboriginal peoples asDabuukji. The Gungganyji people used the island as an initiation ground. It is 27 km offshore from Cairns (1394 km northwest of Brisbane), Queensland, can be accessed by a choice of boats leaving daily from Cairns, and is reput...
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    Explore Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary (Srivilliputtur), India (UNESCO site)

    Explore Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary (Srivilliputtur), India (UNESCO site)

    The Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary (GSWS), also known as Srivilliputhur Wildlife Sanctuary, was established to protect the Vulnerable Grizzled Giant Squirrel (Ratufa macroura). It is one of the best preserved forests south of the Palghat Gap. The sanctuary covers 480 square kilometres (190 sq mi) in western Tamil Nadu, South India in the eastern water-shed of th...
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