Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)

902487 SITE ID
200.15 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Egypt

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

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • World Heritage Outlook Report 2014

Affiliations

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Wadi Allaqi

Lake Burullus

Lake Bardawil

citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) from the World Database on Protected Areas, December 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net