UNESCO World Heritage

Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary

Natural Inscribed 1981

UNESCO natural World Heritage site linked to Senegal. Inscribed in 1981.

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Linked countries

Senegal

Primary

Linked areas and landscapes

Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary

Landscape National Park Landscape

Primary Created From Unesco Sync

At a glance

UNESCO summary

Category Natural

Inscribed 1981

Countries Senegal

Area Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary

Area 16,000 ha

Coordinates 16.4146, -16.2379

Status Current listing

UNESCO criteria

(vii)(x)

Danger list detail

P 1984-1988 P 2000-2006

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