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# Andrefana Dry Forests
Antsalova · Madagascar

UNESCO natural World Heritage, inscribed in 1990.

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Point coordinates-18.66158, 44.76739

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Andrefana Dry Forests

Natural · Inscription: 1990

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/494/)

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