World Heritage in Canada
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Relevant websites and news articles:
Blog: Top Tips for travelling to Canada as a WH traveller.
Relevant websites and news articles:
- Memorandum of Understanding Formalizes Effort to Nominate Heart’s Content as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (25-09-2022)
- Canada's World Heritage Sites on Parks Canada website (18-09-2012)
- Mark Swadling, Our North American World Heritage (1997)
World Heritage Sites
Site | Inscribed | Category | Reviews | Rating |
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Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks | 1984 | Natural | 8 | 4.56 |
Dinosaur Provincial Park | 1979 | Natural | 7 | 3.63 |
Glacier parks | 1979 | Natural | 4 | 4.24 |
Grand Pré | 2012 | Cultural | 7 | 2.55 |
Gros Morne National Park | 1987 | Natural | 9 | 4.18 |
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump | 1981 | Cultural | 10 | 3.25 |
Joggins Fossil Cliffs | 2008 | Natural | 8 | 3.02 |
L'Anse aux Meadows | 1978 | Cultural | 7 | 3.41 |
Miguasha National Park | 1999 | Natural | 5 | 2.53 |
Mistaken Point | 2016 | Natural | 7 | 3.8 |
Nahanni National Park | 1978 | Natural | 2 | 4.41 |
Old Town Lunenburg | 1995 | Cultural | 7 | 3.15 |
Pimachiowin Aki | 2018 | Mixed | 1 | 3.46 |
Québec | 1985 | Cultural | 9 | 3.66 |
Red Bay Basque Whaling Station | 2013 | Cultural | 4 | 3.07 |
Rideau Canal | 2007 | Cultural | 5 | 2.72 |
SGang Gwaay | 1981 | Cultural | 2 | 3.3 |
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park | 1995 | Natural | 7 | 4 |
Wood Buffalo National Park | 1983 | Natural | 3 | 3.03 |
Writing-on-Stone / Áísínai’pi | 2019 | Cultural | 5 | 3.06 |
Tentative List
Site | Added | Scheduled | Category | Reviews | Rating |
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Gwaii Haanas | 2004 | Mixed | 1 | 100% | |
Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound Glass Sponge Reefs Marine Protected Area | 2018 | Natural | 0 | N/A | |
Île d'Anticosti | 2018 | 2023 | Natural | 1 | N/A |
Ivvavik / Vuntut / Herschel Island (Qikiqtaruk) | 2004 | Mixed | 0 | N/A | |
Qajartalik | 2018 | Cultural | 0 | N/A | |
Quttinirpaaq | 2004 | Mixed | 0 | 100% | |
Sirmilik National Park and Tallurutiup Imanga (proposed) National Marine Conservation Area | 2018 | Mixed | 0 | N/A | |
Stein Valley | 2018 | Cultural | 0 | 100% | |
Tr’ondëk-Klondike | 2004 | 2023 | Cultural | 1 | 100% |
Transatlantic Cable Ensemble (C) | 2022 | Cultural | 0 | N/A | |
Wanuskewin | 2018 | 2025 | Cultural | 0 | N/A |
Yukon Ice Patches | 2018 | Cultural | 1 | 0% | |
Former Tentative Sites
Site | Added | Removed | Reviews |
---|---|---|---|
Ile Funk | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Ile Prince Léopold | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Lac La Ronge ou les Parcs de Quetico | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Le fleuve Thomsen | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Les Grandes Lacs (Bai de George/Fathom Five) | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Les Pingos de Tuktoyktuk (McKenzie delta) | 1980 | 1996 | 0 |
Country info
Recent Reviews
- Grand Pré Carlo Sarion Philippines | New Zealand - 01-Feb-23 -
- Gwaii Haanas (T) Jay T USA - 30-Sep-22 -
- SGang Gwaay Jay T USA - 07-Sep-22 -
- Old Town Lunenburg Els Slots The Netherlands - 29-Jun-22 -
- Red Bay Basque Whaling Station Els Slots The Netherlands - 01-Jul-22 -
- Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks Els Slots The Netherlands - 07-Sep-14 -
- Waterton Glacier International Peace Park Els Slots The Netherlands - 04-Sep-14 -
- Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Els Slots The Netherlands - 02-Sep-14 -
- Writing-on-Stone / Áísínai’pi Els Slots The Netherlands - 01-Sep-14 -
- Dinosaur Provincial Park Els Slots The Netherlands - 31-Aug-14 -