Puerto Natales (24786)
Chile, South America
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: D1a
Year of last assessment: 2010
National site name: Puerto Natales
Central coordinates: Latitude: -51.7223, Longitude: -72.5072
System: marine, terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 0.18982
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.
Delineation rationale: Sector acuatico por el borde costero norte de la ciudad de Puerto Natales(segun especies que habitan el sitio)
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Neritic | 100 |