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gallinula comerei), and Gough Bunting (rowettia goughensis). A similar set was issued in 1996, when Gough Islands was declared world heritage, completed with two species of Albatross.
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. The island is uninhabited. Here is shown a wonderful set of four stamps, featuring the two birds mentioned by UNESCO in the declaration making Gough Island a World Heritage Site.
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United Kingdom - Gough and Inaccessible Islands (Extension of Gough Island Wildlife Reserve) The 14km2 Inaccessible Island was added to the Gough Island Wildlife Reserve, in the South Atlantic, first inscribed in 1995. The site, now called Gough and Inaccessible Islands, is one of the
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Paul Tanner (UK): Gough Island is the ultimate for us WHS collectors ! But how to visit this oh so remote island where no one is even allowed to land - so important is it to keep its ecosystem pristine!
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Brief Description The site, located in the south Atlantic, is one of the least-disrupted island and marine ecosystems in the cool temperate zone. The spectacular
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Approximately 600 nautical miles south of the fleet lies the island group of Tristan da Cunha, consisting of Tristan, Nightingale and Inaccessible Islands, with Gough Island the
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and thirty miles north north-east are the three islands of Tristan da Cunha, Inaccessible and Nightingale and Gough is best thought of as an outlying member of the Tristan group. All four islands rise from the Mid Atlantic Ridge, which is a submarine mountain range running down the centre of the Atlantic, roughly equidistant between the Americas and Africa and
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