English Riviera Geopark
E1030381
The English Riviera Geopark is a UNESCO-recognized coastal geopark in South Devon, England, noted for its rich geological heritage, dramatic landscapes, and important prehistoric sites.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO Global Geopark
ⓘ
geopark ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| coast | English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Babbacombe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brixham NERFINISHED ⓘ Paignton NERFINISHED ⓘ Torquay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriodRepresented |
Carboniferous
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Devonian NERFINISHED ⓘ Permian ⓘ Quaternary ⓘ |
| governingBody | Torbay Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
caves
ⓘ
limestone headlands ⓘ raised beaches ⓘ red sandstone formations ⓘ sea cliffs ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Earth heritage conservation
ⓘ
community engagement ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| hasUse |
environmental education
ⓘ
geotourism ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| includesSite |
Anstey's Cove
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Berry Head National Nature Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ Brixham Breakwater NERFINISHED ⓘ Daddyhole ⓘ Goodrington Sands NERFINISHED ⓘ Hope's Nose NERFINISHED ⓘ Kents Cavern NERFINISHED ⓘ Oddicombe Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ Saltern Cove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
South Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ Torbay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingOrganization | English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic coastal landscapes
ⓘ
important prehistoric sites ⓘ rich geological heritage ⓘ |
| partOf | Global Geoparks Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| tourismBrand | English Riviera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCODesignationYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | UNESCO Global Geopark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.