Joggins Fossil Cliffs

States
Canada
Category
Natural
Year
2008
Region
Europe & North America
Coordinates
45.7097222222, -64.4358333333
Last Visited
Not visited yet
UNESCO ID
1285
WH Site
1285
Joggins Fossil Cliffs

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Joggins Fossil Cliffs, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Canada, are a 300-million-year-old coastal treasure from the Carboniferous period. Renowned for their fossilized forests, early reptiles, and the oldest known tracks of land animals, these cliffs offer an unparalleled record of life during the "Coal Age." Recognized for their scientific value, they stand as a window into Earth’s ancient ecosystems.

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