Table Mountain Unesco Criteria. The table mountain national park and the working for water programme have undertaken initial clearance of 85 of table mountain national park and are engaged in follow up clearing. It was inscribed into the list of unesco world heritage sites in 2004.
Famous for its table like shape it overlooks the city of cape town in all its glory boasting picturesque views and an incredible range of endemic fauna and flora. The first recorded climb of the mountain was done by the portuguese navigator admiral antonio de saldanha in 1503. Table mountain national park previously known as the cape peninsula national park is a national park in cape town south africa proclaimed on 29 may 1998 for the purpose of protecting the natural environment of the table mountain chain and in particular the rare fynbos vegetation.
Famous for its table like shape it overlooks the city of cape town in all its glory boasting picturesque views and an incredible range of endemic fauna and flora.
Table mountain now world heritage posted at 16 12h in news by nhc 0 comments the united nations education scientific and cultural organisation unesco has approved the extension of the cape floral region protected areas world heritage site. Table mountain now world heritage posted at 16 12h in news by nhc 0 comments the united nations education scientific and cultural organisation unesco has approved the extension of the cape floral region protected areas world heritage site. It stretches from signal hill in the north 33 54 s 18 24 e to cape point in the south 34 21 s 18 29 e and includes table mountain. Famous for its table like shape it overlooks the city of cape town in all its glory boasting picturesque views and an incredible range of endemic fauna and flora.