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  • Search found 26 Ramsar Sites covering 965,129 ha
  • (-) Designation date: 1995
  • (-) Ramsar criteria: 6
  • (-) Ecosystem services: Provisioning Services
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  • The Orange River Mouth from the Namibian side looking south.  Pelicans, cormorants and large flocks of terns are using the sandspit as a roost.

    Orange River Mouth

    Country
    Namibia
    Designation date
    23-08-1995
    Site number
    744
    Published since
    500 ha
  • Westwater

    Country
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Designation date
    27-11-1995
    Site number
    780
    Published since
    50 ha
  • Montrose Basin

    Country
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Designation date
    03-02-1995
    Site number
    716
    Published since
    985 ha
  • Loch of Strathbeg

    Country
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Designation date
    27-11-1995
    Site number
    778
    Published since
    616 ha
  • Mersey Estuary

    Country
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Designation date
    20-12-1995
    Site number
    785
    Published since
    5033 ha
  • Coll

    Country
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Designation date
    31-03-1995
    Site number
    723
    Published since
    2209 ha
  • Portsmouth Harbour

    Country
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Designation date
    28-02-1995
    Site number
    720
    Published since
    1249 ha
  • Teesmouth & Cleveland Coast

    Country
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Designation date
    15-08-1995
    Site number
    741
    Published since
    1247 ha
  • Eastern shore of Lake Engure, pasture

    Lake Engure

    Country
    Latvia
    Designation date
    25-07-1995
    Site number
    738
    Published since
    19762 ha
  • Lioness on the eastern edge of Etosha Pan near Namutoni.  Exceptionally high rainfall in Angola and northern Namibia resulted in the pan filling up.

    Etosha Pan

    Country
    Namibia
    Designation date
    23-08-1995
    Site number
    745
    Published since
    600000 ha

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