Joggins Fossil Cliffs

The Joggins Fossil Cliffs are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

"The Fossil Cliffs at Joggins, Nova Scotia, are of outstanding universal value. They contain an unrivalled fossil record preserved in its environmental context, which represents the finest example in the world of the terrestrial tropical environment and ecosystems of the Pennsylvanian Coal Age of the Earth’s history."

"The Joggins Fossil Centre is situated on the reclaimed site of the Old Joggins No. 7 Coal Mine overlooking the Joggins Fossil Cliffs. The Centre provides an exceptional learning experience, featuring an extensive fossil specimen collection, exhibits, and displays."







 

Category: Walking Trail
Region: Minas Basin