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Lord Howe Island Group

French: Îles Lord Howe
The Lord Howe Island Group is a World Heritage site in Australia defined by the UNESCO in 1982 and definitely a recommended natural sightseeing location.
It is on position 441 (530, 414) in our monthly survey..

"A remarkable example of isolated oceanic islands, born of volcanic activity more than 2,000 m under the sea, these islands boast a spectacular topography and are home to numerous endemic species, especially birds."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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