Key Biodiversity Areas

Jackson Head (28237)
New Zealand, Australasia

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1bD1a
Year of last assessment: 2014
National site name: Jackson Head
Central coordinates: Latitude: -43.9602, Longitude: 168.6222
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 100
Area of KBA (km2): 0.98613
Protected area coverage (%): 98.08
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.

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Marine Intertidal24
Marine Coastal/Supratidal24
Forest24
Shrubland24
Wetlands(Inland)5