GeoMôn UNESCO Global Geopark

GEOMÔN, a UNESCO Global Geopark, provides information and guided tours about Anglesey's fantastic w Trustees attended various international geopark meetings.Held guided field walks,trips & talks for members, public & external groups, visiting key geological sites.Volunteers manned exhibition centre at Watch House, Amlwch Port, in summer months, with over 5,000 visitors. Grant award from Anglesey Council SDF fund to install new bi-lingual audio system to guide visitors through the exhibition.
1145096
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2011
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GEOMON-ANGLESEY GEOPARK

Overview

The GeoMôn-Anglesey Geopark is a UK-based charity and a UNESCO Global Geopark located on the Isle of Anglesey, off the west coast of Wales. It is dedicated to promoting and conserving the unique geological features of the region, which is recognized as one of the world's top 100 geosites.

Activities and Objectives

The charity engages in various activities aimed at preserving geological heritage and promoting geoconservation. These include organizing guided field walks, trips, and talks for members, as well as participating in international geopark meetings to share knowledge and best practices in geoconservation. The organization supports several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) proposed by the United Nations, emphasizing the importance of sustainable environments.

Conservation and Education

GeoMôn focuses on cultural education and aims to develop the local economy by encouraging tourism and community engagement. Visitors can explore the geopark's visitor centre and participate in guided walks along the coastal footpath, which offers insights into the area's fascinating geology. The charity also produces guidebooks and trail leaflets to aid in exploration and understanding of the geology and heritage of Anglesey.

Membership and Community

Becoming a member of GeoMôn supports the preservation of this significant geological site and contributes to the development of local communities. Members benefit from special privileges while helping to advance the charity's mission.

Legal Status

GeoMôn is registered as a charity with the number 1145096 and operates alongside a corresponding limited company, GeoMôn-Anglesey Geopark Ltd. The company is a private entity limited by guarantee without share capital, and it specializes in cultural education.

International Recognition

As a UNESCO Global Geopark, GeoMôn has participated in significant events such as the 10th Anniversary of UNESCO Global Geoparks held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. This involvement highlights its commitment to global geopark standards and its role in promoting geoconservation internationally.

[1] https://www.geomon.co.uk/support-us/ [2] https://www.geomon.co.uk [3] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?subid=0&regid=1145096 [4] https://www.europeangeoparks.org/?page_id=528 [5] https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06711563

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Love the work you’re doing to preserve and showcase the incredible geology of Anglesey! Can’t wait to join a guided tour and learn more! 🌍💚
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This is such an amazing initiative! Excited to explore the stunning landscapes and history of the Geopark. Let’s support this important cause! 🌊🏞️
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What innovative strategies can NGOs like GEOMON implement to enhance community engagement and conservation efforts in geoparks?
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How can partnerships with local businesses and organizations strengthen the impact of geoparks on regional development and sustainability?
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Register JOIN US JOIN US Welcome to GeoMn a Global Geopark on Anglesey Ynys Mn home to one of the worlds top 100 geosites. To use our website click the GeoMn logo above to return to this home page and the UNESCO logo to explore the geopark concept. You can choose your preferred language using the Select Language button. Geomon is proud to have excellent relationships with many businesses and organisations across the geopark.

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