Zion National Park UT20 (26001)
USA, North America
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1a, B1
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Zion National Park UT20
Central coordinates: Latitude: 37.2175, Longitude: -112.9742
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 1117 to 2658
Area of KBA (km2): 599.04871
Protected area coverage (%): 97.71
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.