Parc national de la Vanoise

Photo by Walter.

Parc national de la Vanoise is part of the Tentative list of France in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.

The Parc national de la Vanoise is a national park in the high mountains of the French Alps, named after the mountain range of the same name. The national park was founded in 1963 as the first national park in France, mainly to protect the Alpine ibex, also known as Steinbock or Bouquetin des Alpes.

Map of Parc national de la Vanoise

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The coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.

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Full Name
Parc national de la Vanoise
Country
France
Added
2000
Type
Mixed
Categories
Cultural Landscape - Continuing Natural landscape - Mountain
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By ID
2000 Added to Tentative List

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Parc national de la Vanoise (T)
WHS 1997-2024