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A GLOBAL OVERVIEW OF WETLAND AND MARINE
PROTECTED AREAS ON THE WORLD HERITAGE LIST

TABLE 4

Natural World Heritage sites with secondary
freshwater wetland values (see annex 2)

Site numbers are listed for ease of reference to detailed information in annex 2 and global map

 

ARGENTINA

74.

Los Glaciares National Park

 

ARGENTINA/BRAZIL

75.

Iguazu and Iguacu National Parks

 

AUSTRALIA

72.

Tasmanian Wilderness

 

AUSTRALIA

73.

Wet Tropics of Queensland

 

CAMEROON

59.

Dja Faunal Reserve

 

CANADA

40.

Gros Morne National Park

 

CANADA

41.

Nahanni National Park

 

CANADA AND THE USA

42.

Tatshenshini-Alsek/ Kluane National Park/ Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Reserve and Glacier Bay National Park

 

CANADA AND THE USA

43.

Waterton Glacier International Peace Park

 

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

60.

Parc National du Manovo-Gounda St. Floris

 

CHINA

47.

Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area

 

CHINA

48.

Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area

 

CHINA

49.

Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area

 

COTE D'IVOIRE

61.

Comoé National Park

 

CROATIA

50.

Plitvice Lakes National Park

 

HUNGARY AND SLOVAKIA

51.

Caves of Aggtelek and Slovak Karst

 

NEPAL

67.

Royal Chitwan National Park

 

OMAN

53.

Arabian Oryx Sanctuary

 

PERU

76.

Rio Abiseo National Park

 

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

54.

Virgin Komi Forests

 

SENEGAL

62.

Niokolo-Koba National Park

 

SLOVENIA

55.

Skocjan Caves

 

SWEDEN

56.

The Lapponian Area

 

TANZANIA

63.

Selous Game Reserve

 

THAILAND

69.

Thungyai - Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries

 

USA

46.

Mammoth Cave National Park

 

USA

44.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

 

VENEZUELA

77.

Canaima National Park

 

YUGOSLAVIA

58.

Durmitor National Park

 

DEM. REPUBLIC OF CONGO

64.

Salonga National Park

 

ZAMBIA/ZIMBABWE

65.

Victoria Falls / Mosi-oa-Tunya

 

ZIMBABWE

66.

Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas


In addition to these sites, there are others which protect extensive regions and watersheds. Examples are:

Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves/La Amistad National Park
Sangay National Park
Nanda Devi National Park
Sagarmatha National Park
Huascaran National Park
Okapi Faunal Reserve