UNESCO World Heritage Site

Redwood National and State Parks

Redwood National and State Parks is a natural UNESCO World Heritage Site in United States of America, inscribed in 1980.

Redwood National Park comprises a region of coastal mountains bordering the Pacific Ocean north of San Francisco. It is covered with a magnificent forest of coastal redwood trees, the tallest and most impressive trees in the world. The marine and land life are equally remarkable,

Redwood National Park comprises a region of coastal mountains bordering the Pacific Ocean north of San Francisco. It is covered with a magnificent forest of coastal redwood trees, the tallest and most impressive trees in the world. The marine and land life are equally remarkable, in particular the sea lions, the bald eagle and the endangered California brown pelican.

Country
United States of America
Region
North America
Category
Natural
Inscribed
1980
UNESCO reference
134
Area
41,571 ha

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