Mammoth Cave National Park

Natural
Mammoth Cave National Park
Photo: Willis Thomas Lee / Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
Country United States
Year inscribed1981
Criteria(vii) (viii) (x)

Overview

Mammoth Cave National Park, located in the state of Kentucky, has the world's largest network of natural caves and underground passageways, which are characteristic examples of limestone formations. The park and its underground network of more than 560 surveyed km of passageways are home to a varied flora and fauna, including a number of endangered species.

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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List — CC BY-SA 4.0