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NaturalRef. 998

Central Amazon Conservation Complex

Natural World Heritage property in Brazil, inscribed in 2000 under criteria (ix), (x).

Central Amazon Conservation Complex, Brazil
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Amazonia TheatersArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of PanamáBrasíliaCanaima National ParkCaralCavernas do Peruaçu Environmental Protection AreaCentral Amazon Conservation ComplexCentral Suriname Nature ReserveChan ChanChankillo Archaeoastronomical ComplexChavin de HuantarChiribiquete National ParkCoibaCoro and its PortDarién National Parkfortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San LorenzoHistoric Center of QuitoHistoric centre of CuscoHistoric Centre of LimaHistoric Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de CuencaHistoric Centre of São LuísHistoric Centre of the Town of GoiásHistoric Inner City of ParamariboHistoric Sanctuary of Machu PicchuHuascarán National ParkJesuit Missions of ChiquitosJodensavanneLençóis Maranhenses National ParkLos Katíos National ParkMalpelo Fauna and Flora SanctuaryManu National ParkNazca LinesNoel Kempff Mercado National ParkPort, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, CartagenaPrecolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the DiquísRío Abiseo National ParkSan Agustin archeological parkSangay National ParkSanta Cruz de MompósSerra da Capivara National ParkTalamanca Range-La Amistad ReservesThe Colonial Transisthmian Route of PanamáTierradentroUniversity City of Caracas2.333° S, 62.008° W
State Party
Brazil
Year of inscription
2000
Criteria
ixx
Area of property
53,230 km²
Location
Amazonas
What it is
group of protected areas, historic heritage of Brazil
Component parts
2 (serial property)
Reference
WHC 998 · Wikidata Q2990490

Why it is on the List

(ix)An outstanding example of ongoing ecological and biological processes in ecosystems on land, in fresh water or at sea.(x)The most important natural habitats for conserving biological diversity, including threatened species.
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Closest World Heritage sites

Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

238 kmAmazonia TheatersBrazil · 2026CulturalCanaima National Park, Venezuela851 kmCanaima National ParkVenezuela · 1994NaturalCentral Suriname Nature Reserve, Suriname933 kmCentral Suriname Nature ReserveSuriname · 2000NaturalJodensavanne, Suriname1164 kmJodensavanneSuriname · 2023CulturalHistoric Inner City of Paramaribo, Suriname1184 kmHistoric Inner City of ParamariboSuriname · 2002CulturalChiribiquete National Park, Colombia1247 kmChiribiquete National ParkColombia · 2018Mixed
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