Gower Coast: Rhossili To Porteynon

139385 WDPA ID

3.62 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Attributes

Original Name Gower Coast: Rhossili To Porteynon
English Designation Site of Special Scientific Interest
IUCN Management Category IV
Status Designated
Type of Designation National
Status Year 1953
Sublocation
Governance Type Sub-national ministry or agency
Management Authority Not Reported
Management Plan Not Reported
International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

Common Standards Monitoring 2013

Affiliations

No information available

Sources (1)

Protected Areas of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Updated: 2024 Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)

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St Albans Head to Durlston Head

Isle of Portland to Studland Cliffs

Peak District Dales

citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Gower Coast: Rhossili To Porteynon from the World Database on Protected Areas, January 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net