Wigtown Bay

193676 WDPA ID

28.21 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Attributes

Original Name Wigtown Bay
English Designation Local Nature Reserve
IUCN Management Category Not Reported
Status Designated
Type of Designation National
Status Year 1996
Sublocation GB-DGY
Governance Type Sub-national ministry or agency
Management Authority Not Reported
Management Plan Not Reported
International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

No information available

Affiliations

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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 (2024). Protected Area Profile for Wigtown Bay from the World Database on Protected Areas, November 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net