World Heritage in Kenya

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Map of World Heritage in Kenya

Site	Inscribed	Category	Reviews	Rating
Fort Jesus	2011	Cultural	1	2.83
Kenya Lake System	2011	Natural	2	3.5
Lake Turkana	1997	Natural	1	3.14
Lamu Old Town	2001	Cultural	3	3.58
Mijikenda Kaya Forests	2008	Cultural	2	2.71
Mount Kenya	1997	Natural	1	3.07
Thimlich Ohinga	2018	Cultural	1	0

Site	Added	Scheduled	Category	Reviews	Rating
Amboseli National Park	2023		Natural	0	N/A
Coastal Forests of Kenya (Arabuko Sokoke Forest and Shimba Hills National Reserve)	2023		Natural	0	N/A
Eastern Arc Mountains, Kenya	2023		Natural	0	N/A
Hell’s Gate National Park	2023		Natural	0	N/A
Kakamega Forest	2023		Natural	0	N/A
Kilifi Caves (Panga Ya Saidi, Mawe Meru and Chasimba Caves)	2023		Cultural	0	N/A
Maasai Mara Game Reserve	2023		Natural	0	N/A
Meru Conservation Area	2023		Natural	0	N/A
Mfangano Island Rock Art Sites	2023		Cultural	0	N/A
Mt Kulal Biosphere Reserve	2023		Natural	0	N/A
Mt. Marsabit National Park and Reserve	2023		Natural	0	N/A
Nyandarua Mountains	2023		Natural	0	N/A
Olorgesailie Prehistoric Site	2023		Cultural	0	N/A
The African Great Rift Valley - The Maasai Mara	2010		Mixed	1	100%
The Great Rift Valley - The Kenya Lakes System	2010		Natural	0	N/A
The Historic Town of Gedi	2010	2024	Cultural	0	N/A
The Marakwet Escarpment Furrow Irrigation Scheme	2023		Cultural	0	N/A
The Meru Conservation Area	2010		Natural	0	N/A
The Stone Pillar Sites of Turkana Basin	2023		Cultural	0	N/A
The Tana Delta and Forests Complex	2010		Natural	0	N/A

Site	Added	Removed	Reviews
Lake Naivasha	1999	2023	1
Mombasa Old Town	1997	2023	0
Tsavo Parks and Chyulu Hills Complex	2010	2023	0

Official Name

Kenya

Region

Africa

WHC location

WHC member

Thimlich Ohinga Michael Ayers USA - 30-Jan-21
Lake Naivasha (T) Patrik Netherlands - 28-Jul-20
Lake Turkana Richard Stone South Aftica - 25-Dec-19 -
Kenya Lake System Patrik Netherlands - 13-Aug-19 -
Fort Jesus Michael Novins United States - 28-Nov-16
Lamu Old Town Michael Novins United States - 24-Nov-16
Mijikenda Kaya Forests Michael Novins United States - 12-Sep-16
The African Great Rift Valley - The Maasai Mara (T) Michael Novins United States - 13-Mar-16
Kenya Lake System Solivagant UK - 03-Jul-11 -
Mijikenda Kaya Forests Rita Maria Johnson England - 13-Aug-09