Peninsula Valdes Argentina

The Valdes Peninsula is a peninsula into the Atlantic Ocean in the Viedma Department of north-east Chubut Province, Argentina. Around 3,625 km² in size, it is an important nature reserve which was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999.
  • Location: Biedma Department, Chubut Province, Argentina
  • Criteria: Natural: (x)
  • Reference: 937
  • Inscription: 1999 (23rd Session)
  • Area: 360,000 ha (890,000 acres)
  • Official name: Humedales de Península Valdés
  • Designated: 20 July 2012
Data from: en.wikipedia.org