Iguazu National Park

10901 WDPA ID
555.0 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Argentina

Read an assessment of this site by visiting the IUCN World Heritage Outlook Link

Attributes

  • Original Name Parque Nacional Iguazú
  • English Designation World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
  • IUCN Management Category Not Applicable
  • Status Inscribed
  • Type of Designation International
  • Status Year 1984
  • Sublocation AR-N
  • Governance Type Not Reported
  • Management Authority Not Reported
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria (vii)(x)

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • WH Outlook Report 2014

Affiliations

No information available

Sources (1)

  1. Areas Protegidas Provinciales, Reservas de Biosfera MaB-UNESCO, Sitios RAMSAR and Bienes de Patrimonio Mundial Natural y Cultural de Argentina Updated: 2018 Grupo de Trabajo sobre Áreas Protegidas Subsecretaría de Planificación y Política Ambiental Secretaría de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustentable

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Iguazu National Park from the World Database on Protected Areas, April 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net