🪨 Geoparks of the World

54 geoparks · 22 countries · location & geological heritage

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These are the world's notable geoparks — unified regions recognised by UNESCO and national networks for their geological heritage, where canyons, caves, volcanoes and fossil beds are conserved and interpreted for visitors. Each profile shows where the geopark is, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

54 geoparks from 22 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any geopark for its full profile.

Americas (4) Asia (16) Europe (34)

Americas (4 geoparks)

Asia (16 geoparks)

Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark

People's Republic of China

Heshigten Global Geopark

People's Republic of China

Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark

People's Republic of China

Lushan Geopark

People's Republic of China

Mount Sanqing

People's Republic of China

Mount Siguniang

People's Republic of China

Shanwang National Geological Park

People's Republic of China

Shiniuzhai National Geological Park

People's Republic of China

Stone Forest

People's Republic of China

Yandang Mountains

People's Republic of China

Zhangye National Geopark

People's Republic of China

Europe (34 geoparks)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.

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