Global Network of National Geoparks

Maestrazgo UNESCO Global Geopark

Celebrating Earth HeritageThe Maestrazgo Cultural Park UNESCO Global Geopark lies between Zaragoza and Teruel in the catchment of the Rio de Guadalope. The area belongs to the Iberian Range, adry mountain land characterized by hot summers and cold winters and with deeply incised yellow-brown valleys.The Maestrazgo Cultural Park UNESCO Global Geopark is part of the Spanish western Iberian Range tha...

MOLINA & ALTO TAJO UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK

Celebrating Earth HeritageMolina & Alto Tajo UNESCO Global Geopark is in the Castellana area of the Iberian mountain range, between the watersheds of the rivers Ebro, to the north, and Tagus river, to the south. It is situated in the interior of the Iberian Peninsula. The consists of a plateau with an average altitude of about 1100 m above sea level with some mountains rising in the centre and esp...

SIERRA NORTE DE SEVILLA UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK

Celebrating Earth HeritageThe Sierra Norte de Sevilla UNESCO Global Geopark is located in the central region of western Sierra Morena, a mountain range in southern Spain, which separates the Central Plateau and the Andalusia Depression. The Geopark is situated in the north of Seville province, respectively flanked, to the west by the “Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche” Natural Park, and to the e...

SIERRAS SUBBÉTICAS UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK

Celebrating Earth HeritageSierras Subbéticas UNESCO Global Geopark is a mountainous area located in the central part of the “Betic Mountain Range” (South of Cordova province) coinciding with the geographical centre of Andalusia. Olive groves dominate the low and medium lands and represent the main economic activity. Mediterranean ecosystems characterize the UNESCO Global Geopark, where endemi...

SOBRARBE-PIRINEOS UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK

Celebrating Earth HeritageThe Sobrarbe-Pirineos UNESCO Global Geopark comprises the entire territory of the Sobrarbe region. It is located in the north of Spain, province of Huesca (Aragon), on the southern slope of the Pyrenees and bordered to the north by France.The geographical context is diverse since a few kilometres apart are the lowest sites of the UNESCO Global Geopark (reservoir of El Gra...

VILLUERCAS IBORES JARA UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK

Celebrating Earth HeritageThe Villuercas Ibores Jara UNESCO Global Geopark is located in the south-east of the province of Cáceres (in Extremadura, Spain). The beauty of this unique landform is characterized by structurally-controlled morphological features responsible for the intensely folded and fractured landscape. The UNESCO Global Geopark shows an inverted topography with elevated narrow...