ningaloo coast


states: [australia]

category: natural

year: 2011

region: Asia and the Pacific

latitude/longitude: -22.5625000000, 113.8102777778

unesco id: 1369

world heritage site: 1369

Ningaloo Coast

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The Ningaloo Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Australia, is a pristine marine and terrestrial landscape renowned for its vibrant coral reef and biodiversity. Fringed by turquoise waters, it hosts an array of marine life, including whale sharks, manta rays, and colorful fish, thriving along its accessible shorelines. Limestone cliffs and arid hinterlands contrast with the underwater spectacle, showcasing unique ecosystems. This untouched coastal gem offers a rare blend of natural beauty and ecological significance, serving as a vital sanctuary for marine conservation.

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