The Niokolo-Koba National Park (French: Parc National du Niokolo Koba, PNNK) is a World Heritage Site and protected natural area located in southeastern Senegal, close to the border with Guinea. The park is connected to Niokolo-Koba Airport, which is a small airport with an unpaved airstrip.
The Ningaloo Coast is a World Heritage Site located in the northwest coastal area of Western Australia. The area, which is 705,015 hectares (1,742,130 acres) in size, is about 1,200 kilometers (750 miles) north of Perth along the East Indian Ocean. The Ningaloo Reef, which runs along the Ningaloo Coast, is 260 kilometers (160 miles) long.
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a protected region and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tanzania. It is located in the Ngorongoro District, 180 kilometers west of Arusha City in the Arusha Region, within the Crater Highlands of northeastern Tanzania. The area is named after Ngorongoro Crater, a large volcanic caldera found there.
Nan Madol is an ancient site located next to the east side of the island of Pohnpei, which is now part of the Madolenihmw district in Pohnpei state of the Federated States of Micronesia in the western Pacific Ocean. Nan Madol was the capital of the Saudeleur dynasty until about 1628. The city was built in a lagoon and includes a group of small man-made islands connected by a system of canals.
Mtskheta (Georgian: მცხეთა [mt͡sʰχetʰa]) is a city in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of Georgia. It is one of the oldest cities in the world that has been continuously inhabited. It is located about 20 kilometers (12 miles) north of Tbilisi, where the Kura and Aragvi rivers meet.
The Mountain Railways of India are railway lines that run in the mountain areas of India. The term mainly refers to narrow-gauge railways in specific locations, but it can also include some broad-gauge railways in mountainous regions. Three railways—the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, and the Kalka–Shimla Railway—are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name “Mountain Railways of India.” Two other railways, the Matheran Hill Railway and the Kangra Valley Railway, are on UNESCO’s tentative list of potential World Heritage Sites.
The Minaret of Jam (Pashto: د جام منار, Dari: منار جام) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in western Afghanistan. It is located in a remote and hard-to-reach area of the Shahrak District, Ghor Province, between the Jam and Hari Rivers. The minaret, which is about 62 meters (203 feet) or 65 meters (213 feet) tall, was built around 1190.
Maputo National Park is a protected area in Mozambique, situated on Maputo Bay, about 100 kilometers southeast of the city of Maputo. The park covers an area of 1,718 square kilometers (663 square miles) and is located in the Matutuíne District of Maputo Province. It also includes part of Inhaca Island, which is near the city of Maputo.
The Mahabodhi Temple, also known as the Mahābodhi Mahāvihāra, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India. It is an ancient Buddhist temple that has been restored. The temple marks the location where the Buddha is said to have gained enlightenment.
The Landscapes of Dauria is a World Heritage Site shared by Russia and Mongolia. It is part of the Daurian forest steppe ecoregion, which also extends into northeastern China. This area is part of the Dauria International Protected Area and includes the Torey Lakes.