Key Biodiversity Areas

Mount Chilbo (16103)
North Korea, Asia

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2004
National site name: Mount Chilbo
Central coordinates: Latitude: 41.0667, Longitude: 129.4333
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 20 to 700
Area of KBA (km2): 299.57399
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details

Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)

Habitats

Summary of habitats in KBA: Moixed broadleaf-coniferous forest
IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Forest100

Threats

Summary of threats to biodiversity at KBA: Some human disturbance

Additional information

References: Pak U-il 2000 (IBA Forms).