Key Biodiversity Areas

Marsh Meadows (29650)
USA, North America

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Marsh Meadows
Central coordinates: Latitude: 41.5100, Longitude: -71.3700
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 1
Area of KBA (km2): 0.50327
Protected area coverage (%): 45.53
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)