IUGS Geological Heritage Sites

Connected Sites: 47

WHS represented on the list of IUGS Geological Heritage Sites.

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Connected Sites

Gros Morne National Park
Gros Morne National Park
Canada
Inscribed: 1987
3.91
82
10
Mohorovičić Discontinuity At Gros Morne National Park
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Chaîne des Puys
Chaîne des Puys
France
Inscribed: 2018
2.85
119
5
The Holocene Puy-De-Dôme And Petit-Puy-De-Dôme Volcanoes
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Giant's Causeway
Giant's Causeway
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1986
3.63
312
11
The Paleocene Volcanic Rocks Of The Giant’S Causeway And Causeway Coast
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon
United States of America
Inscribed: 1979
4.40
523
21
The Grand Canyon And The Great Unconformity At Grand Canyon
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Sagarmatha National Park
Sagarmatha National Park
Nepal
Inscribed: 1979
3.78
58
3
The Ordovician Rocks Of Mount Everest
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Mistaken Point
Mistaken Point
Canada
Inscribed: 2016
3.41
38
7
Ediacaran Fossil Site Of Mistaken Point
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Chengjiang Fossil Site
Chengjiang Fossil Site
China
Inscribed: 2012
1.71
40
7
Cambrian Chengjiang Fossil Site And Lagerstätte
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
Canada
Inscribed: 1984
4.42
243
9
Burgess Shale Cambrian Palaeontological Record
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Joggins Fossil Cliffs
Joggins Fossil Cliffs
Canada
Inscribed: 2008
2.82
86
8
“Coal Age” Joggins Fossil Cliffs
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Dinosaur Provincial Park
Dinosaur Provincial Park
Canada
Inscribed: 1979
3.42
103
9
Dinosaur Provincial Park
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Messel Pit
Messel Pit
Germany
Inscribed: 1995
2.22
211
9
Eocene Paleontological Record Of Messel Pit Fossil Site
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro
Tanzania
Inscribed: 1979
4.35
160
4
Palaeoanthropological Sites Of Human Evolution Of Laetoli – Olduvai Gorge & Ngorongoro Crater
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Kinabalu Park
Kinabalu Park
Malaysia
Inscribed: 2000
3.26
128
6
Mount Kinabalu Neogene Granite
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Kilimanjaro National Park
Kilimanjaro National Park
Tanzania
Inscribed: 1987
3.92
103
7
The Pleistocene Kilimanjaro Volcano
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Göreme NP and Cappadocia
Göreme NP and Cappadocia
Turkiye
Inscribed: 1985
4.28
282
6
The Miocene Cappadocian Ignimbrites Sequence
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Yellowstone
Yellowstone
United States of America
Inscribed: 1978
4.48
294
12
The Yellowstone Volcanic And Hydrothermal System
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Uluru
Uluru
Australia
Inscribed: 1987
4.40
179
6
Uluru Inselberg
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Inscribed: 2012
3.61
263
6
The Sugar Loaf Monolith Of Rio De Janeiro
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
South China Karst
South China Karst
China
Inscribed: 2007
3.89
170
8
Shilin Karst & Guilin Karst
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Andrefana Dry Forests
Andrefana Dry Forests
Madagascar
Inscribed: 1990
3.84
35
4
Tsingy Of Bemaraha
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Iguacu
Iguacu
Brazil
Inscribed: 1986
4.27
269
10
Iguazú / Iguaçu Waterfalls
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Iguazu National Park
Iguazu National Park
Argentina
Inscribed: 1984
4.36
271
9
Iguazú / Iguaçu Waterfalls
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls
Zambia, Zimbabwe
Inscribed: 1989
4.47
181
5
Mosi-Oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Los Glaciares
Los Glaciares
Argentina
Inscribed: 1981
4.35
148
6
Perito Moreno Glacier
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Okavango Delta
Okavango Delta
Botswana
Inscribed: 2014
4.15
110
4
The Okavango Delta
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Lut Desert
Lut Desert
Iran
Inscribed: 2016
3.40
33
3
Yardang (Kalut) In The Lut Desert
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Namib Sand Sea
Namib Sand Sea
Namibia
Inscribed: 2013
4.08
139
4
Namib Sand Sea
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Hierapolis-Pamukkale
Hierapolis-Pamukkale
Turkiye
Inscribed: 1988
3.95
293
7
Pamukkale Travertines
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Skocjan Caves
Skocjan Caves
Slovenia
Inscribed: 1986
3.64
281
10
Škocjan Caves In The Classical Karst
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Heritage of Mercury
Heritage of Mercury
Slovenia, Spain
Inscribed: 2012
2.67
178
8
The Giant Mercury Deposit Of The Almadén Syncline
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Vatnajökull National Park
Vatnajökull National Park
Iceland
Inscribed: 2019
4.14
211
7
Vatnajökull
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park
United States of America
Inscribed: 1984
4.30
382
12
Yosemite Valley
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Northern Martinique
Northern Martinique
France
Inscribed: 2023
3.15
36
2
Montagne Pelée Volcano
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Tassili n'Ajjer
Tassili n'Ajjer
Algeria
Inscribed: 1982
3.62
24
2
The Ordovician Glacial Pavements Of The Tassili N’Ajjer
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Meteora
Meteora
Greece
Inscribed: 1988
4.20
305
10
The Oligocene-Miocene Molassic And Rock Pinacles Of Meteora
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Shark Bay
Shark Bay
Australia
Inscribed: 1991
3.58
54
2
Shark Bay
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Miguasha National Park
Miguasha National Park
Canada
Inscribed: 1999
2.48
53
5
The Late Devonian Fossil-Fish Lagerstätte Of Miguasha
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Ischigualasto / Talampaya
Ischigualasto / Talampaya
Argentina
Inscribed: 2000
3.46
43
7
Triassic Dinosaurs And Mammalian Reptiles From Ischigualasto
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Wadi Al-Hitan
Wadi Al-Hitan
Egypt
Inscribed: 2005
3.48
59
10
Whale Valley, Cetacea And Sirenia Eocene Fossils Of Wadi Al-Hitan
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona
Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona
Switzerland
Inscribed: 2008
2.92
128
7
Glarus Thrust
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Pyrénées - Mont Perdu
Pyrénées - Mont Perdu
France, Spain
Inscribed: 1997
3.57
152
7
Monte Perdido Massif Tectonic Structure
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats
Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 2021
2.71
43
6
Getbol Tidal Flats
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Mammoth Cave
Mammoth Cave
United States of America
Inscribed: 1981
3.25
165
5
Mammoth Cave
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago
Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago
Viet Nam
Inscribed: 1994
3.89
341
17
Ha Long Bay-Cat Ba Archipelago
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Te Wahipounamu
Te Wahipounamu
New Zealand
Inscribed: 1986
4.19
158
11
Fjords And Towering Sea Cliffs Of Fiordland
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Vredefort Dome
Vredefort Dome
South Africa
Inscribed: 2005
1.97
43
4
Vredefort Dome
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org
Dorset and East Devon Coast
Dorset and East Devon Coast
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2001
3.33
265
13
Jurassic Coast: Lyme Regis
See Iugs-Geoheritage.Org