UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Desembarco del Granma National Park)

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UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Desembarco del Granma National Park) is a protected area in southeastern Cuba recognized for its outstanding coastal cliffs, marine terraces, and historical significance related to the Cuban Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
natural heritage site ⓘ
bufferZone Desembarco del Granma National Park buffer area ⓘ
category Natural ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Cuba ⓘ
eventAssociatedWith arrival of the Granma yacht from Mexico ⓘ
landing of Fidel Castro in 1956 ⓘ
governingBody Cuban government ⓘ
National System of Protected Areas of Cuba ⓘ
hasBiodiversity endemic animal species ⓘ
endemic plant species ⓘ
hasFeature coastal cliffs ⓘ
coastal ecosystems ⓘ
coastal plateau ⓘ
karst formations ⓘ
limestone terraces ⓘ
marine ecosystems ⓘ
marine terraces ⓘ
steep sea cliffs ⓘ
tropical forest ⓘ
wave-cut terraces ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance Cuban Revolution ⓘ
Granma yacht landing ⓘ
inscriptionYear 1999 ⓘ
locatedIn Granma Province ⓘ
southeastern Cuba ⓘ
mainBiome coastal marine biome ⓘ
tropical moist forest ⓘ
namedAfter yacht Granma ⓘ
nearestSettlement Niquero ⓘ
Pilón ⓘ
partOf Cuban National System of Protected Areas ⓘ
Desembarco del Granma National Park ⓘ
protectionStatus World Heritage property ⓘ
national park ⓘ
recognizedFor Quaternary sea-level changes record ⓘ
geological value ⓘ
outstanding coastal cliffs ⓘ
scenic beauty ⓘ
tectonic uplift record ⓘ
well-preserved marine terraces ⓘ
unescoCriteria (vii) ⓘ
(viii) ⓘ
unescoRegion Latin America and the Caribbean ⓘ
worldHeritageId 889 ⓘ

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Playa Las Coloradas → hasHeritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Desembarco del Granma National Park) ⓘ