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Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark
Wren's Nest, at Dudley
Map
TypeUNESCO Global Geoparks
LocationBlack Country
Created10 July 2020 (2020-07-10)
Websiteblackcountrygeopark.org.uk Edit this at Wikidata

The Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark is a geopark in the Black Country, a part of the West Midlands region of England. Having previously been an ‘aspiring Geopark’, it was awarded UNESCO Global Geopark status on 10 July 2020.[1]

  1. ^ "Black Country awarded Unesco geopark status". BBC. Retrieved 10 July 2020.

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