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Gros Morne National Park
['Unesco World Heritage Centre']
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Brief synthesisGros Morne National Park, located on the Great Northern Peninsula in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, illustrates some of the world’s best examples of the process of plate tectonics.
Criterion (vii): Gros Morne National Park, an outstanding wilderness environment of spectacular landlocked, freshwater fjords and glacier-scoured headlands in an ocean setting, is an area of exceptional natural beauty.
IntegrityGros Morne National Park’s clearly defined boundary encompasses an area measuring 180,500 hectares.
These geologic features and the glacially-derived topography are in near-pristine condition in Gros Morne National Park.
There are two right-of-way corridors that exist in Gros Morne National Park: a highway transportation corridor and a hydro-electric transmission corridor.
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