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# Henderson Island
Henderson Island, Pitcairn Islands · United Kingdom

UNESCO natural World Heritage, inscribed in 1988.

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Area / regionHenderson Island, Pitcairn Islands

Country / geographic scopeUnited Kingdom

Place typeNature

Point coordinates-24.36667, -128.33333

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Henderson Island

Natural · Inscription: 1988

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/487/)

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