Shark Bay, Western Australia
Also known as Baie Shark, Australie occidentale, Shark Bay, Shark Bay, Western Australia World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
NaturalAustralia
Australia
Category
Natural
Inscribed under criteria (vii), (viii), (ix), (x).
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Australia
Inscribed
1991
Area
2,200,902 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Ningaloo Coast
AustraliaNatural355 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ38167074, open data (CC0)
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