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# SGang Gwaay
Anthony Island, Haida Gwaii · Canada

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1981.

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Area / regionAnthony Island, Haida Gwaii

Country / geographic scopeCanada

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates52.09500, -131.22028

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## UNESCO World Heritage
SGang Gwaay

Cultural · Inscription: 1981

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/157/)

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## Sources and accuracy
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