Ramsar Wetlands
Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance that are also inscribed (all or partly) on the World Heritage List.
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Aggtelek and Slovak Karst | Domica, 2001 / Baradla Cave System and related wetlands, 2001 | |
Ahwar of Southern Iraq | Huwaizah Marshes | |
Air and Téneré | Gueltas et Oasis de l’Aïr | |
Aldabra Atoll | 2009 | |
Amiens Cathedral | Marais et tourbières des vallées de la Somme et de l’Avre | |
Archipiélago de Revillagigedo | 2004 | |
Banc d'Arguin | Banc d'Arguin, 1982 | |
Belovezhskaya Pushcha / Bialowieza Forest | Dikoe Fen Mire (Belarus) | |
Brazilian Atlantic Islands | Atol das Rocas Biological Reserve+Fernando de Noronha Archipelago | |
Butrint | Butrint, 2003 | |
Canal du Midi | Les Étangs littoraux de la Narbonnaise | |
Cape Floral Region | De Hoop Vlei + False Bay Nature Reserve | |
Central Amazon Conservation Complex | Mamirauá, 1993 | |
Chitwan National Park | Beeshazar and associated lakes, 2003 | |
Cocos Island | Isla del Coco, 1998 | |
Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands | includes two Ramsar Sites: Ispani and Kolkheti (AB ev) | |
Danube Delta | Danube Delta, 1991 | |
Djoudj | Djoudj, 1977 | |
Donana National Park | Parque Nacional de Doñana, 1982 | |
Dorset and East Devon Coast | Chesil Beach & The Fleet | |
El Pinacate | Agua Dulce (2008) | |
Everglades | Everglades National Park, 1987 | |
Fertö/Neusiedlersee | Neusiedlersee, Seewinkel & Hanság + Lake Fertö | |
Forth Bridge | Firth of Forth | |
Fraser Island | Great Sandy Strait, 1999 | |
Galapagos Islands | Humedales del Sur de Isabela | |
Getbol, Korean Tidal Flat | The nominated property also overlaps with four Ramsar sites (Seocheon, Gochang, Jeungdo and Suncheon Bay) (AB ev) | |
Gough and Inaccessible Islands | 2008 | |
Grand Pré | Southern Bight-Minas Basin | |
Grand-Bassam | Grand-Bassam | |
Great Barrier Reef | Bowling Green Bay + Shoalwater and Corio Bays | |
Guanacaste | Manglar de Potrero Grande + Laguna Respringue | |
Gulf of California | Humedales del Delta del Rio Colorando, 1996; Laguna Ojo de Liebre, 2004; Parque Nacional Bahia de Loreto, 2004; Parque Nacional Cabo Pulmo, 2008 | |
High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago | Quark Archipelago (Sweden) | |
Hortobágy | Hortobagy, 1979 | |
Hubei Shennongjia | Hubei Dajiu Lake Wetland | |
Ibiza | Salinas de Ibiza y Formentera (1993) | |
Ichkeul National Park | Ichkeul, 1980 | |
Itsukushima Shrine | Miyajima, 2012 | |
Ivindo National Park | Chutes et Rapides sur Ivindo | |
Jeju | 1100 Altitude Wetland (Hallasan National Park), 2009 | |
Kakadu National Park | Kakadu National Park, 1980, 1989 | |
Kenya Lake System | Lake Nakuru (1990), Lake Elmenteita (2005), Lake Bogoria (2001) | |
Keoladeo National Park | Keoladeo National Park, 1981 | |
Lake Baikal | Selenga Delta, 1994 | |
Lake District | Esthwaite Water | |
Landscapes of Dauria | Mongol Daguur in Mongolia and Torrey Lakes in the Russian Federation | |
Laponian Area | Sjaunja, 1974 | |
Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape | Lednické rybníky + Mokřady dolního Podyjí | |
Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley | 2013 | |
Maloti Drakensberg | Natal Drakensberg Park | |
Mana Pools | 2013 | |
Medina of Essaouira | Archipel et dunes d’Essawira | |
Mexico City and Xochimilco | Sistema Lacustre Ejidos de Xochimilco y San Gregorio Atlapulco, 2004 | |
Mont-Saint-Michel | Baie du Mont Saint-Michel, 1994 | |
Namib Sand Sea | Sandwich Harbour | |
Okavango Delta | ||
Pantanal | Pantanal Matogrossense | |
Peninsula Valdes | Humedales de Peninsula Valdés (2012) | |
Prehistoric Pile Dwellings | Rives du Lac Léman + Lac du Bourget - Marais de Chautagne + Bodensee : Wollmatinger Ried - Giehrenmoos & Mindelsee + Rive sud du lac de Neuchâtel | |
Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River | Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, 2012 | |
Reichenau | Bodensee: Wollmatinger Ried - Giehrenmoos & Mindelsee | |
Rhaetian Railway | Vadret da Roseg | |
Route of Santiago de Compostela | Txingudi + Ría del Eo | |
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France | Baie du Mont Saint-Michel + Marais et tourbières | |
Rwenzori Mountains | Rwenzori Mountains Ramsar Site | |
Sagarmatha National Park | Gokyo and associated lakes, 2007 | |
Saloum Delta | Saloum Delta NP 1984 | |
Sanganeb | Dongonab Bay-Marsa Waiai | |
Sangha Trinational | Fleuve Sangha situé en République Centrafricaine - Partie camerounaise du fleuve Sangha - Sangha-Nouabalé-Ndoki | |
Saryarka | Naurzum Lake System, 2009 Tengiz-Korgalzhyn Lake System, (1976) 2007 | |
Selous Game Reserve | Kilombero Valley Floodplain | |
Sian Ka'an | Sian Ka'an, 2003 | |
Skocjan Caves | Skocjanske jame (Skocjan Caves), 1999 | |
Socotra Archipelago | "Detwah Lagoon", 2007 | |
Southern Öland | Ottenby 1974, Öland Eastern Coastal Areas 1974 | |
Srebarna Nature Reserve | Srebarna, 1975 | |
Tajik National Park | Karakul Lake | |
Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves | Turberas de Talamanca, San San - Pond Sak | |
Tassili n'Ajjer | La Vallée d'Iherir, 2001 | |
The Sundarbans | Sundarbans Reserved Forest, 1992 | |
Tikal National Park | Parque Nacional Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo | |
Tlacotalpan | Sistema Lagunar Alvarado | |
Tokaji Wine Region | Bodrogzug | |
Tsingy de Bemaraha | Zones humides d’Ambondrobe +Complexe des lacs de Manambolomaty | |
Tubbataha Reefs | Tubbataha Reef Marine Park, 1999 | |
Tyre | Tyre Beach, 1999 | |
Uvs Nuur Basin | Lake Uvs and its surrounding wetlands, 2004 | |
Venice and its Lagoon | Laguna di Venezia: Valle Averto | |
Victoria Falls | 2013 | |
Virunga National Park | Parc national des Virunga, 1996 | |
W-Arly-Pendjari Complex | Parc national du "W" (1987), Zone Humide de la Rivière Pendjari (2007), Parc National d'Arly (2009), Complexe transfrontalier W-Arly-Pendjari (2018) | |
Wadden Sea | ||
Wadi Al-Hitan | Wadi El Rayan Protected Area, 2012 | |
Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino | Laguna San Ignacio, 2004 | |
Wood Buffalo National Park | Peace-Athabasca Delta, 1982; Whooping Crane Summer Range, 1982 | |
iSimangaliso Wetland Park | St. Lucia System+Kosi bay + Lake Sibaya + Turtle Beaches/Coral Reefs of Tongaland |
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