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El Hierro UNESCO Global Geopark

ES

At Los Roques, impressive towering cliffs—formed by intense volcanic activity and subsequent erosion by the sea—showcase the island's dramatic coastal scenery and provide a glimpse into its geological history.Explore the archaeological heritage of the Canary Islands at El Julan, a significant pre-Hispanic site with architectural structures, burial caves, worship sites, shepherds' shelters, and engraved panels known as "Los Letreros" and "Los Números."Discover other notable he

El Hierro UNESCO Global Geopark in ES
Photo: Tanrod · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationES
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2015
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 37,950 ha

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