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Longhushan ﹞Jiangxi

State Party
The People's Republic of China
Name of property
Longhushan
County, Province
Yingtan City
Jiangxi Province
Shangrao City
Jiangxi Province
Central
Geographical Coordinates
Longhushan Area
116∼59∩05∪E, 28∼04∩15∪N
Guifeng Area
117∼25∩10∪E, 28∼19∩03∪N
Area of Nominated Site (ha.)
Longhushan:16950;  Guifeng:2740;  
Total:19690
Area of Buffer
Zone (ha.)
59820
Criteria the nominated site meets

(vii) to contain superlative natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic importance;

(viii) to be outstanding examples representing major stages of earth's history, including the record of life, significant on-going geological processes in the development of landforms, or significant geomorphic or physiographic features;

(x) to contain the most important and significant natural habitats for in-situ conservation of biological diversity, including those containing threatened species of outstanding universal value from the point of view of science or conservation.