Key Biodiversity Areas

Montaña Oriental Costera (29979)
Spain, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1c
Year of last assessment: 2011
National site name: Montaña Oriental Costera
Central coordinates: Latitude: 43.3187, Longitude: -3.3030
System: terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 289.12428
Protected area coverage (%): 10.58
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.