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# Gough and Inaccessible Islands
Islas Gough e Inaccesible, Atlántico Sur · United Kingdom

UNESCO natural World Heritage, inscribed in 1995.

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Area / regionIslas Gough e Inaccesible, Atlántico Sur

Country / geographic scopeUnited Kingdom

Place typeNature

Point coordinates-40.32472, -9.92861

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Gough and Inaccessible Islands

Natural · Inscription: 1995

Property components: 2. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/740/)

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## Sources and accuracy
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