Damaged by Landslide

Connected Sites: 8

WHS damaged / covered by major landslides. Occurence of landslide must be named.

Connected Sites

  • Chavin
    Inscribed: 1985
    3.12
    65
    6
    In 1945, A Good Many Of The Monuments Were Covered Up By A Disastrous Landslide
  • Tajik National Park
    Inscribed: 2013
    3.46
    36
    3
    The Lake Formed In 1911, After A Great Earthquake, When The Murghab River Was Blocked By A Big Landslide. Scientists Believe That The Landslide Dam Formed By The Earthquake, Known As The Usoi Dam, Is Unstable Given Local Seismicity, And That The Terrain Below The Lake Is In Danger Of Catastrophic Flood If The Dam Were To Fail During A Future Earthquake (Wiki)
  • Ouro Preto
    Inscribed: 1980
    3.45
    87
    6
    The Solar Baeta Neves, A Historic 19th Century Mansion, Was Destroyed By A Landslide In January 2022.
  • Al-Faw
    Al-Faw
    Saudi Arabia
    Inscribed: 2024
    1.29
    4
    3
    "The Partial Collapse Of The Cliff And Landslides Have Altered The Shape Of The Historic Landscape And Buried Some Sites On The Escarpment." (Ab Ev)
  • Volcanoes of Kamchatka
    Inscribed: 1996
    4.31
    18
    2
    Valley Of Geysers: On June 3, 2007, A Massive Mudflow Inundated Two Thirds Of The Valley (Wiki)
  • Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona
    Inscribed: 2008
    2.96
    130
    7
    The Glarus Alps Are ... The Site Of The Largest Post-Glacial Landslide In The Central Alpine Region (Ab Ev)
  • Glacier parks
    Glacier parks
    Canada, United States of America
    Inscribed: 1979
    4.08
    150
    5
    Lituya Bay: On July 9, 1958, An Earthquake Caused A Landslide In The Crillon Inlet At The Head Of The Bay, Generating A Massive Megatsunami (Wiki)
  • Australian Convict Sites
    Inscribed: 2010
    2.66
    233
    13
    Great North Road Slope Failure Resulted In Collapse Of The Retaining Wall And Road Structure Of A Major Section Of Devines Hill In 1857. The Road Was Realigned With Evidence Of Buttresses On The Original Alignment Still Clearly Visible.
    See Www.Environment.Nsw.Gov.Au