Updated ranking as of November 3, 2008.
This is the current latest ranking of the nominees participating to become a New7Wonder of Nature. Only one national nominee per country, the highest ranked on 31December 2008, will be eligible to proceed into 2009.
Voting for nomineeswill continue through July 7, 2009. Then the New7Wonders of Nature Panel of Experts, under the leadership of Prof. Federico Mayor, former Director-General of UNESCO, will review the top 77nominees and choose the 21 finalists, to be announced on 21 July 2009. These finalists will then be put to popular vote.
1. Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
PHILIPPINES - Asia
2. Ha Long Bay VIET NAM -Asia
3. Cox's Bazar, Beach
BANGLADESH - Asia
4. Chocolate HillsPHILIPPINES - Asia
5. Tubbataha ReefPHILIPPINES - Asia
6. Al-hasa Oasis SAUDI ARABIA - Asia
7. Ganges, RiverBANGLADESH/ INDIA -Asia
8. Ali Sadr Cave IRAN -Asia
9. Sundarbans, Forest
BANGLADESH/ INDIA -Asia
10. Phong Nha - Ke Bang, National Park
VIET NAM - Asia
11. Fansipan, Mountain
VIET NAM - Asia
12. Mayon VolcanoPHILIPPINES - Asia
13. Lake Saiful Maluk
PAKISTAN - Asia
14. Mount Everest CHINA/ NEPAL - Asia
15. Mount Damavand IRAN -Asia
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