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NaturalRef. 1138

Coiba

Natural World Heritage property in Panama, inscribed in 2005 under criteria (ix), (x).

Coiba, Panama
Photo: Seibert · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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State Party
Panama
Year of inscription
2005
Criteria
ixx
Area of property
50,300 ha
Location
Veraguas Province
What it is
national park, island
Founded or built
1992
Next to
Pacific Ocean
Official website
coibanationalpark.com/
Reference
WHC 1138 · Wikidata Q741636

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.

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