Berlengas Natural Reserve
Appearance
Berlengas Natural Reserve | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Berlengas, Portugal |
Coordinates | 39°27′20″N 9°31′03″W / 39.45556°N 9.51750°W |
Area | 95.6 km2 (36.9 sq mi)[1] |
Established | 1981 |
Governing body | ICNF |
Berlengas Natural Reserve is a Portuguese natural reserve in the Berlengas, a small archipelago off the coast of Peniche, Portugal. Over 98% of its 95.6 km2 (36.9 sq mi) are marine. The symbol of the protected area is the common murre, which has, or had, its southernmost nidifying population in the islands.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Berlengas | DOPA Explorer". dopa-explorer.jrc.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Airo". www.berlengas.eu. Retrieved 2 June 2021.