UNESCO names 16 new Global Geoparks
- designerzapall
- Apr 20
- 1 min read
Today UNESCO designated 16 new geoparks, bringing the total number of sites in the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network to 229 in 50 countries. Two UNESCO Member States join the network: Saudi Arabia and
Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Warm Congratulations to the New Geoparks!
China: Kanbula UNESCO Global Geopark
China: Yunyang UNESCO Global Geopark
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Mt Paektu UNESCO Global Geopark
Ecuador: Napo Sumaco UNESCO Global Geopark
Ecuador: Tungurahua Volcano UNESCO Global Geopark
Indonesia: Kebumen UNESCO Global Geopark
Indonesia: Meratus UNESCO Global Geopark
Italy: MurGEopark UNESCO Global Geopark
Norway: The Fjord Coast UNESCO Global Geopark
Republic of Korea: Danyang UNESCO Global Geopark
Republic of Korea: Gyeongbuk Donghaean UNESCO Global Geopark
Saudi Arabia: North Riyadh UNESCO Global Geopark
Saudi Arabia: Salma UNESCO Global Geopark
Spain: Costa Quebrada UNESCO Global Geopark
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Arran UNESCO Global Geopark
Viet Nam: Lang Son UNESCO Global Geopark More informations: https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/unesco-names-16-new-global-geoparks

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