Hubei Shennongjia
- States
- China
- Category
- Natural
- Year
- 2016
- Location
- Hubei Province
- Region
- Asia & Pacific
- Coordinates
- 31.4697222222, 110.2438888889
- Last Visited
- 2024
- UNESCO ID
- 1509
- WH Site
- 1509
Hubei Shennongjia, a UNESCO World Heritage site in China, is renowned for protecting the largest primary forests in Central China and its exceptional biodiversity. Located in Hubei Province, it serves as a critical habitat for rare and endangered species, including the Chinese Giant Salamander, Golden Snub-nosed Monkey, and Clouded Leopard. Recognized in 2016, this natural wonder also holds historical significance as a key site for botanical research since the 19th century.