South China Karst
World Heritage
China
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The South China Karst is one of the most spectacular tropical to subtropical humid karst landscapes in the world. The massif is spread over four provinces, Guizhou, Guangxi, Yunnan and Chongqing, covering an area of 97,125 hectares. It has the most significant karst landform types, including tower karst, pinnacle karst and cone karst, as well as other spectacular features such as natural bridges, canyons and large cave systems. The Stone Forest is considered a superlative natural phenomenon and a world model. The cone and tower karsts of Libo are also considered world models of this type of karst, forming a unique and beautiful landscape. Wulong Karst is listed as a World Heritage Site for its huge sinkholes, natural bridges and caves.
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image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%E7%9F%B3%E6%9E%97%E6%AD%A3%E9%97%A8.JPG |
instance of | karst |
contains administrative territorial entity | Huanjiang Karst |
contains administrative territorial entity | Shibing Karst |
contains administrative territorial entity | Category:Interior of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus) |
executive body | South China Karst |
office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/02vldp_ |
Commons category | South China Karst |
has part | Mount Jinfo |
has part | Shibing Karst |
has part | Huanjiang Karst |
has part | Guilin Karst - Lijiang Fengcong Karst Section |
coordinate location | Point(107.975 25.220833333) |
start time | 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z |
point in time | 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z |
topic's main category | Liboc |
area | 49537 |
area | 77800 |
applies to part | buffer zone |
start time | 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z |
end time | 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z |
start time | 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z |
official name | South China Karst |
official name | Karst de la China Meridional |
official name | Karst de Chine du Sud |
official name | 中国南部カルスト |
official name | Karstregio in Zuid-China |
official name | 中国南方喀斯特 |