UNESCO WHS - Iguazu National Park Postcard

UNESCO WHS Serie Iguazu National Park The semicircular waterfall at the heart of this site is some 80 m high and 2'700 m in diameter and is situated on a basaltic line spanning the border between Argentina and Brazil. Made up of many cascades producing vast sprays of water, it is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. The surrounding subtropical rainforest has over 2,000 species of vascular plants and is home to the typical wildlife of the region: tapirs, giant anteaters, howler monkeys, ocelots, jaguars and caymans. UNESCO World Heritage Site in Argentina Name: Iguazu National Park Location: Misiones Province Inscription: 1984 Category: Natural (vii)(x) Unesco Ref: 303 Special Feature: The card has a QR-Code on the backside to navigate for more Informationas about the side