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Photograph: [the Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus on NASA’s Landsat 7 satellite, Jesse Allen, Michon Scott.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lagoons_and_Reefs_of_New_Caledonia_May_10,_2001.jpg) · [Public domain](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lagoons_and_Reefs_of_New_Caledonia_May_10,_2001.jpg)Oceania · Nature

# Lagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems
Lagoons of New Caledonia · France

UNESCO natural World Heritage, inscribed in 2008.

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Area / regionLagoons of New Caledonia

Country / geographic scopeFrance

Place typeNature

Point coordinates-20.41194, 164.56639

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Lagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems

Natural · Inscription: 2008

Property components: 6. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1115/)

New Caledonia & Dependencies (L’Île-des-Pins, Loyalty Islands))

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