Lago di Sabaudia

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Lago di Sabaudia

  • Country: 
    Italy
  • Site number: 
    130
  • Area: 
    1,474 ha
  • Designation date: 
    14-12-1976
  • Coordinates: 
    41°15'N 13°03'E
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Overview

Lago di Sabaudia. 14/12/76; Lazio; 1,474 ha; 41°16'N 013°01'E. Special Protection Area EC Directive; National Park. A chain of brackish, coastal lagoon, a lake and associated saltmarsh separated from the sea by a dune system. The vegetation includes reed and sedge beds and various salt-tolerant plants. A varied fish fauna is supported and numerous species of breeding, migrating and wintering waterbirds use the site. Human activities include commercial fishing, semi-intensive aquaculture, seasonal shell-fish harvesting, and intensive summer tourism. Ramsar site no. 130. Most recent RIS information: 1998.

Administrative region: 
Lazio

  • National legal designation: 
    • national park
  • Regional (international) legal designations: 
    • EU Natura 2000
  • Last publication date: 
    01-01-1998

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