Natural world · Evidence-led place record

Vis Archipelago UNESCO Global Geopark

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Visit the famous Stiniva Beach, a secluded cove enclosed by steep limestone cliffs on the island of Vis.Explore the volcanic island of Jabuka and the extinct volcano Mount Hum, rising to 587 metres.Follow geotrails that showcase defensive forts, religious sites, dry-stone walls, and the former Neptune fish factory.

CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationHR
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2019
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 666,100 ha

The oddity, explained

Why is Vis Archipelago UNESCO Global Geopark unusual?

Vis Archipelago UNESCO Global Geopark appears here because the approved source classifies it as natural world. The source describes it as Visit the famous Stiniva Beach, a secluded cove enclosed by steep limestone cliffs on the island of Vis.Explore the volcanic island of Jabuka and the extinct volcano Mount Hum, rising to 587 metres.Follow geotrails that showcase defensive forts, religious sites, dry-stone walls, and the former Neptune fish factory. Heritage Atlas treats that specific classification-and-description combination as the oddity; the score is a comparative discovery signal, not proof of mystery or the supernatural.

Evidence and further exploration

The coordinate, category and description remain tied to the cited source. Comparative oddness helps discovery; it does not add facts that the source does not provide.

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