Hongdo Island

30717 WDPA ID
5.87 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Republic Of Korea

Attributes

  • Original Name 홍도 (천연기념물 제170호)
  • English Designation Nature Reserve
  • IUCN Management Category Ia
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1965
  • Sublocation KR-46
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

No information available

Affiliations

No information available

Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Korea Updated: 2024 Ministry of Environment, Korea National Park Service and Korea Protected Areas Forum on behalf of Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Cultural Heritage Administration, Korea Forest Service & MAB National Committee of the Republic of Korea

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Seocheon Tidal Flat

citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Hongdo Island from the World Database on Protected Areas, November 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net