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# South China Karst
Yanshan · China

UNESCO natural World Heritage, inscribed in 2007.

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Reference localityYanshan

Country / geographic scopeChina

Place typeNature

Point coordinates24.92333, 110.35444

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## UNESCO World Heritage
South China Karst

Natural · Inscription: 2007

Property components: 12. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1248/)

China, People’s Republic

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