UNESCO World Heritage

The English Lake District

Cultural Inscribed 2017

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to United Kingdom. Inscribed in 2017.

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Linked countries

United Kingdom

Primary

Linked areas and landscapes

The English Lake District

Landscape National Park Landscape

Primary Created From Unesco Sync

At a glance

UNESCO summary

Category Cultural

Inscribed 2017

Countries United Kingdom

Area The English Lake District

Area 229,205.19 ha

Coordinates 54.4766, -3.0824

Status Current listing

UNESCO criteria

(ii)(v)(vi)

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