Joggins
Joggins is a rural community located in western Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. On July 7, 2008 a 15-km length of the coast constituting the Joggins Fossil Cliffs was officially inscribed on the World Heritage List.
Joggins | |
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Community | |
View of the Joggins Fossil Cliffs | |
Joggins | |
| Coordinates: 45°41′30.78″N 64°26′36.85″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Nova Scotia |
| Municipality | Cumberland County |
| Incorporated | 1889 |
| Dissolved | 1949 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
| Official name | Joggins Fossil Cliffs |
| Type | Natural |
| Criteria | viii |
| Designated | 2008 (32nd session) |
| Reference no. | 1285 |
| Region | Europe and North America |
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