World landmarks: World Heritage Sites by country
Famous World Heritage Sites and the country each one is in, as listed in the CIA World Factbook.
Grades 4–12Social Studies0 verified28 sourced
| Landmark | Country | Type of site |
|---|---|---|
| Fraser Island | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Natural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Gondwana Rainforests | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Natural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Great Barrier Reef | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Natural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Greater Blue Mountains Area | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Natural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Kakadu National Park | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Mixed SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Lord Howe Island Group | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Natural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Murujuga Cultural Landscape | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Cultural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands | New Zealand SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Natural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Cultural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Shark Bay | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Natural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Sydney Opera House | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Cultural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand | New Zealand SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Natural SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Tongariro National Park | New Zealand SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Mixed SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
| Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park | Australia SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. | Mixed SourcedSource: CIA World Factbook, retrieved 2026-10-26 recordSourced: From one named source with a reference. |
Select a value to see its source and retrieval date. A dash means we found no reliable value, or the sources disagreed.
Sources and licences
- CIA World Factbook — Public domain (US Government work). Final edition: the CIA stopped publishing the Factbook in February 2026 (noted in the mirror's README). Values are as of that edition.
Data compiled 2026-10-26.