Geopark
Geopark is a unique natural area with special geological scientific significance, rare natural properties, high aesthetic value, a certain scale and distribution of geological heritage landscape as the main body, and the integration of other natural landscape and human landscape. It not only provides people with high scientific grade places for sightseeing, vacation and leisure, health care and recuperation, culture and entertainment, but also is a key protection area for geological heritage landscape and ecological environment, and a base for geological science research and popularization.
Introduction to the park
By September 2015, 90 global geoparks had been established
There are 29 in China
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China has also established 219 National Geoparks in batches.
Purpose of establishment
There are three main purposes for the establishment of geoparks: protecting geological relics, popularizing Geoscience Knowledge, developing tourism and promoting local economic development. Geoparks are divided into four levels: county level geoparks, provincial geoparks, national geoparks and world geoparks.
World Geopark
The Global Geopark network (GGN) is a Geopark approved by UNESCO and evaluated by the expert group after the field investigation by experts of UNESCO.
Domestic list
China World Geopark
overview
At present, there are 29 world geoparks in China
1. Huangshan Geopark, Anhui
2. Lushan Geopark, Jiangxi
3. Yuntaishan Geopark, Henan Province
4. Stone Forest Geopark, Shilin Geopark, Yunnan
5. Danxiashan Geopark, Guangdong
6. Zhangjiajie sandstone peak forest Geopark, Hunan
7. Wudalianchi Geopark, Heilongjiang
8. Songshan Geopark, Henan
9. Yandangshan Geopark, Zhejiang
10. Taining Geopark, Fujian
11. Hexigten Geopark, Inner Mongolia
12. Xingwen Geopark, Sichuan
13. Taishan Geopark, Shandong
14. Wangwushan Daimeishan Geopark, Henan
15. Leiqiao Geopark, Hainan and Guangdong
16. Fangshan Geopark, Beijing
17. Jingpohu Geopark, Heilongjiang
18. Funiushan Geopark, Henan
19. Longhushan Geopark, Jiangxi
20. Zigong Geopark, Sichuan
21. Alxa Desert Geopark, Inner Mongolia
22. Qinling Geopark, Shaanxi
23. Leye Fengshan Geopark, Guangxi
24. Ningde Geopark, Fujian.
(Ningde Geopark)
25. Hong Kong Geopark
26. Tianzhushan Geopark, Anhui Province
27. Sanqingshan Geopark, Jiangxi
28. Shennongjia Geopark, Hubei
29. Yanqing Global Geopark, Beijing
The first batch (8)
Approved in 2004
-Huangshan Geopark - P.R.China
-Mount Lushan Geopark - P.R.China, Jiangxi Province
-Yuntaishan Geopark - P.R.China, Henan Province
-Stone Forest Geopark - P.R.China
-Danxiashan Geopark - P.R.China, Guangdong
-Zhangjiajie sandstone peak forest Geopark - P.R.China, Hunan
-Wudalianchi Geopark - P.R.China, Heilongjiang Province
-Songshan Geopark - P.R.China, Henan Province
Second batch (4)
Approved in 2005
-Yandangshan Geopark - P.R.China, Zhejiang - taining Geopark - P.R.China, Fujian
-Hexigten Geopark - P.R.China, Inner Mongolia
-Xingwen Geopark - P.R.China, Yibin, Sichuan
-Cangshan geopark-p.r.china, Dali, Yunnan
The third batch (6)
Approved in 2006
-Mount Taishan Geopark - P.R.China
-Wangwushan Daimeishan Geopark - P.R.China, Henan Province
-Leiqiao Geopark - P.R.China
Haikou Shishan Volcano Park website Zhanjiang Huguangyan Park website
-Fangshan geopark-p.r.china, Beijing
-Jingpohu geopark-p.r.china, Heilongjiang Province
-Funiushan Geopark - P.R.China, Henan Province
The fourth batch (2)
Approved in 2007
-Longhushan Geopark - P.R.China, Jiangxi Province
-Zigong Geopark - P.R.China
The fifth batch (2)
-Alxa Desert Geopark - P.R.China, Inner Mongolia
-Zhongnanshan Geopark - P.R.China, Qinling, Shaanxi
The Sixth Batch (2)
-Leye Fengshan Geopark - P.R.China, Guangxi
-Ningde Geopark - P.R.China, Fujian
The seventh batch (2)
-Shennongjia Geopark - P.R.China, Hubei Province
-Beijing Yanqing Geopark
Chinese PinYin : Di Zhi Gong Yuan
Geopark
Huagaishan (Park Road, Lucheng District). Hua Gai Shan Lu Cheng Qu Gong Yuan Lu
Country garden ten mile Silver Beach. Bi Gui Yuan Shi Li Yin Tan
Anti Japanese tunnel site at the bottom of the mountain. Shan Di Kang Ri Di Dao Yi Zhi
Lufeng dinosaur fossil site. Lu Feng Kong Long Hua Shi Yi Zhi