Key Biodiversity Areas

Braţul Borcea (24418)
Romania, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1bA1dD1a
Year of last assessment: 2007
National site name: Braţul Borcea
Central coordinates: Latitude: 44.3317, Longitude: 27.8110
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 6 to 71
Area of KBA (km2): 211.94527
Protected area coverage (%): 60.81
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs.