Esteros de Farrapos e Islas del Río Uruguay

902394 WDPA ID
168.1 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Uruguay

Attributes

  • Original Name Esteros de Farrapos e Islas del Río Uruguay
  • English Designation Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation International
  • Status Year 2004
  • Sublocation UY-RN
  • Governance Type Not Reported
  • Management Authority Not Reported
  • Management Plan View Management Plan
  • International Criteria (i)(ii)(iv)

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Uruguay Updated: 2021 Sistema Nacional de Areas Protegidas (SNAP), Ministerio de Vivienda y Ordenamiento Territorial y Medio Ambiente

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Esteros de Farrapos e Islas del Río Uruguay from the World Database on Protected Areas, January 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net