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Redwood National and State Parks

红杉国家公园

The official record, selection criteria and sourced cultural context.

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World Heritage record

Redwood National Park comprises a region of coastal mountains bordering the Pacific Ocean north of San Francisco. It is covered with a magnificent forest of coastal redwood trees, the tallest and most impressive trees in the world. The marine and land life are equally remarkable, in particular the sea lions, the bald eagle and the endangered California brown pelican.

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QIDQ63863168

Inception1968

Area41571 ha

Administrative areaQ156186 · Q109651

Named afterQ150129

WikipediaRedwood National and State Parks

Chinese Wikipedia紅杉國家公園

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Selection criteria

This property was inscribed under the following World Heritage Convention criteria.

(vii)Superlative natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic importance.
(ix)Outstanding ecological and biological processes in the evolution of terrestrial, freshwater, coastal and marine ecosystems.
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