Lava tubes
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
El Pinacate | "of a series of impressive large craters and more than 400 cinder cones, lava flows, and lava tubes" (OUV) | |
Galapagos Islands | Sta Cruz - near Bellavista | |
Hawaii Volcanoes | Thurston Lava Tube | |
Heard and McDonald Islands | "The few known lava tube caves in the Galapagos Islands and Heard and MacDonald Islands are relatively short and less significant" - taken from the comparative evaluation part of the AB review for Jeju | |
Jeju | ||
Morne Trois Pitons | Stinking Hole, a lava tube in the middle of the forest (UNEP-WCMC) | |
Mount Etna | ||
Rapa Nui | ||
Teide National Park | Cueva de las Roques |
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