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Gough and Inaccessible Islands

UNESCO World Heritage Site
Gough and Inaccessible Islands
Name as inscribed on the World Heritage List
Tristan Map.png
Map of the islands,

Location United Kingdom
Type Natural
Criteria vii, x
Reference 740
UNESCO region Europe and North America
Inscription history
Inscription 1995 (19th Session)
Extensions 2004
Gough and Inaccessible Islands is located in South Atlantic
Gough Island
Gough Island
Inaccessible Island
Inaccessible Island
Location of Gough Island and Inaccessible Island in the South Atlantic Ocean
Designated 20 November 2008

Gough and Inaccessible Islands is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the archipelago of Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic Ocean. It consists of Gough Island (40°19′S 9°56′W / 40.32°S 9.94°W / -40.32; -9.94) and Inaccessible Island. (37°18′S 12°41′W / 37.30°S 12.68°W / -37.30; -12.68Coordinates: 37°18′S 12°41′W / 37.30°S 12.68°W / -37.30; -12.68)


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