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China World Heritage Site March 26, 1998 Long Lake (elevation 3101 m) is located in Jiuzhaigou Valley, a part of the Min Mountains on the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau. It is over 4 km in length and is the largest lake in the valley. A terminal glacial moraine deposit darned the valley and created the lake during the Ice Age.  |
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China Tian Shan Mountains August 8, 1996 Tianchi (Heavenly Lake) lies on the north side of the Bogda Shan, a part of the Eastern Tian Shan mountains. It is a barrier lake due to Quaternary glacier activities.  |
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Russia 22 April 2024 70th Anniversary of Affiliation with UNESCO - Lake Baikal.  |
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Republic of China 7 May 2025 Lantan (Orchid Lake). Also known locally as the Dutch lake as it was dug by the Dutch about 300 years ago, during the Dutch Formosa period, and filling it with water from the Bazhang River, to irrigate the surrounding fields run by the Dutch East India Company.  |
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Uzbekistan 2024 Sudochye Lake Sudochye Lake is a former bay of the Aral Sea. The wetland is a nesting site of many threatened water birds and a stop of migratory birds over Central Asia.  |
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Argentina Definitive Issue - National PArks March 2025 Puelo Lake is the centerpiece of the Lago Puelo National Park located in the province of Chubut. The narrow L-shaped lake features blue-green water surrounded by Valdivian temperate rain forests.  |
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Chile 1977 Laguna del Inca is the name given to a lagoon located in the Andes mountain range in the area of #8203;#8203;the Portillo ski resort in Chile.  |
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France Marais Poitevin April 7, 2025 Marais Poitevin is a remnant of what was the former Gulf of Poitou on the French Atlantic Coast. The marshland features a maze of islets crisscrossed by canals with lush vegetation. It is also the most important area of angelica cultivation in France.  |
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Kyrgyzstan Parks of Kyrgyz Nature March 10, 2025 Sary-Chelek is located in Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve in the Western Tien-Shan mountain range. The lake (elevation 1873 m) is surrounded by diverse landscapes: mountain ranges with snow-capped peaks, rapid rivers, swamps, mountain taiga and alpine meadows. The lake was formed by damming of Khoja-Ata River due to earthquake.  |
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Australia 2025 Ancient Lands Anbangbang Billabong is part of a wetland system in the Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory of Australia. During the dry season the water recedes from floodplains into rivers, creeks, and isolated waterholes or billabongs. Kakadu's wetlands are listed as a Ramsar site for their outstanding ecological and hydrological features.  |
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New Zealand Scenic Definitives June 4, 2025 Lake Rotokawau is located in the Bay of Plenty region of North Island. It is a maar lake formed by basaltic fissure eruption about 4000 years ago and has a maximum water depth of 74 m.  |
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