Western Caucasus (re-nomination)

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Western Caucasus (re-nomination) is part of the Tentative list of Russia in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List. It is a proposed extension of WHS.

The re-nomination of the Western Caucasus WHS encompasses the addition of the broad leaved old-growth forests of Sochi NP, the correction of borders and the carve out of a part of the area of Lagonaki plateau (degraded due to cattle grazing and tourism).

Map of Western Caucasus (re-nomination)

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Full Name
Western Caucasus (re-nomination)
Country
Russia
Added
2014
Extension of
WHS
Type
Natural
Categories
Natural landscape - Mountain
Link
By ID
2016 Requested by State Party to not be examined

2014 Added to Tentative List

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WHS 1997-2024