The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China

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The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China is part of the Tentative list of China in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List. It is a proposed extension of Migratory Bird Sanctuaries WHS.

The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China comprises 14 coastal natural habitats. They include deltas (such as those from the Yellow River and the Yangtze), sandbars, mudflats, rocky shores, islands, reed marshes and shell ridges. It’s also a key habitat for the migratory birds on the East Asian-Australasian Flyway.

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Full Name
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China
Country
China
Added
2017
Nominated for
2024
Extension of
Migratory Bird Sanctuaries WHS
Type
Natural
Categories
Natural landscape - Marine and Coastal
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Site History

2021 Revision

Reappearance on T List under a new id number.

2017 Added to Tentative List

Site Links

Unesco Website: The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China

Locations

The site has 14 locations

The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Dandong Yalu River Estuary National Nature Reserve, Liaoning (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Changhai Provincial Nature Reserve for Rare Marine Life, Liaoning (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Beidaihe-Geziwo/Xin River Estuary, Hebei (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Qilihai in Beidaihe New District, Hebei (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Luannan-Zuidong Coastal Wetland, Hebei (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Caofeidian Wetland, Hebei (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Nandagang Wetland in Cangzhou, Hebei (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Huanghua Ancient Shell Ridges, Hebei (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve, Shandong (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Yancheng Wetland Rare Birds National Nature Reserve, Jiangsu (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Lianyungang Salt Works, Jiangsu (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Rudong-Tiezuisha Coast, Jiangsu (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Dafeng Pere David's Deer National Nature Reserve, Jiangsu (T)
The Coast of the Bohai Gulf and the Yellow Sea of China: Qidong North Branch of the Yangtze River Estuary Nature Reserve, Jiangsu (T)

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