Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Laurisilva of Madeira' has mentioned 'Island' in the following places:
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| Laurisilva of MadeiraUNESCO World Heritage SiteOld roads and passages between villages and other places in Madeira Island surrounded by prehistoric forestLocationIsland of Madeira, Madeira, PortugalCriteriaNatural:xc2xa0(ix)(x)Reference934Inscription1999 (23rd session)Area15,000xc2xa0ha (58xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Coordinates32xc2xb046xe2x80xb2N 17xc2xb00xe2x80xb2Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf32.767xc2xb0N 17.000xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 32.767; -17.000Location of Laurisilva of MadeiraShow map of MadeiraLaurel forest (Africa)Show map of Africa | WIKI |
| [14] The Garajonay National Park, on the island of La Gomera, was designated a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1986. | WIKI |
| The paleobotanical record of La Gomera reveals that laurisilva rain forests have existed on this island for at least 1.8xc2xa0million years. | WIKI |
| These forests display a wealth of ecological niches, intact ecosystem processes, and play a predominant role in maintaining the hydrological balance on the Island of Madeira. | UNESCO |
| The forest of the property completely covers a series of very steep, V-shaped valleys leading from the plateau and east-west ridge in the centre of the island to the north coast. | UNESCO |
| Most of the property is believed to have never been felled and includes some massive old trees, possibly over 800 years old, which have been growing since before the island was settled. | UNESCO |