Stone Forest

Formation of sharp limestone pillars created by calcium carbonate dissolution
Place protected_area Q2735583
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Summary

Stone Forest is a protected area[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of protected_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,036 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stone Forest was a member of Global Geoparks Network[3].
  • Stone Forest is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
  • Stone Forest's instance of is recorded as protected area[5].
  • Stone Forest's instance of is recorded as geopark[6].
  • Stone Forest's instance of is recorded as Chinese AAAAA-rated tourist attraction[7].
  • Stone Forest is part of South China Karst[8].
  • Stone Forest's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 24.8178, 'lon': 103.325}[9].
  • Stone Forest's IUCN protected areas category is recorded as IUCN category VI: Protected Area with sustainable use of natural resources[10].
  • Stone Forest's described at URL is recorded as http://www.globalgeopark.org/aboutGGN/list/China/6414.htm[11].
  • Stone Forest's described at URL is recorded as https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/kamenny-les/[12].

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Geography

Stone Forest is in the country of People's Republic of China[4]. It is part of South China Karst[8].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include protected area[5], geopark[6], and Chinese AAAAA-rated tourist attraction[7].

Why It Matters

Stone Forest ranks in the top 1% of protected_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,036 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → ['3lOQZe', 'OoE0O']
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  2. 21w ago · Nico le terrible · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → protected area, geopark, Chinese AAAAA-rated tourist attraction
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: UNESCO Global Geopark"
  3. 22w ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Country → —
    Member of → —
    Member of → Global Geoparks Network
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Described at url: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/kamenny-les/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User talk:Jarkn a"
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