Home›Natural Monument or Feature›ContinentBrowse ByContinentThis dimension groups protected areas by the continent they are located on. Wikipedia notes that "the idea of continental drift gained recognition in the 20th century," a reminder that even continents themselves have a history, and every protected area sits on one of the seven that resulted. Browsing by continent groups reserves with others from the same part of the world.FactsContinentSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonIUCN Category CodeWell-attestedIII - Natural Monument or Feature 1ContinentFilter Results5 entriesArea (sq km)All10,186,000 (1)17,840,000 (1)24,709,000 (1)30,370,000 (1)44,579,000 (1)Country CountAll12 (1)23 (1)44 (1)49 (1)54 (1)Highest Elevation (m)All5642 (1)5895 (1)6190 (1)6967 (1)8849 (1)PopulationAll434,254,119 (1)592,296,233 (1)745,173,774 (1)1,393,676,444 (1)4,694,576,167 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareAfricaContinent2 entriesAsiaContinent2 entriesEuropeContinent8 entriesNorth AmericaContinent22 entriesSouth AmericaContinent1 entrySources1. IUCN protected area categories - Wikipediatier 2WikipediaTable of contents, Category III headingQuote, Table of contents, Category III headingCategory III - natural monument or featureView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.