Key Biodiversity Areas

Vedea - Dunăre (24426)
Romania, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: D1a
Year of last assessment: 2007
National site name: Vedea - Dunăre
Central coordinates: Latitude: 43.7482, Longitude: 25.7093
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 14 to 90
Area of KBA (km2): 228.81832
Protected area coverage (%): 96.41
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.