Umm al-Qamari Islands

555624837 WDPA ID
4.03 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Saudi Arabia

Attributes

  • Original Name محمية جزر أم القماري
  • English Designation Protected Area
  • IUCN Management Category Ia
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1977
  • Sublocation SA-02
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority National Center for Wildlife
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Saudi Arabia Updated: 2024 National Center for Wildlife (NCW), Saudi Arabia

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citation

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