Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas

States
Brazil
Category
Natural
Year
2001
Location
Pernambuco and Rio Grande do Norte States
Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Coordinates
-3.857944444, -32.42511111
Last Visited
Not visited yet
UNESCO ID
1000
WH Site
1000
Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas

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Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Brazil, are pristine marine ecosystems celebrated for their biodiversity and natural beauty. This volcanic archipelago and coral atoll host dolphins, sea turtles, and vibrant reefs, thriving in clear Atlantic waters. Inscribed by UNESCO in 2001, they’re vital for marine conservation and research. The site remains a breathtaking testament to Brazil’s oceanic heritage.

πŸ“ Location Map
Points (2)
  • β€’ Biological Marine Reserve of Rocas Atoll Rio Grande do Norte State
  • β€’ National Marine Park of Fernando de Noronha Pernambuco State